Testing the fetal overnutrition hypothesis; The relationship of maternal and paternal adiposity to adiposity, insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk factors in Indian children

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1656-1666

  Veena, Sargoor R ^a   Krishnaveni, Ghattu V ^a   Karat, Samuel C ^a   Osmond, Clive ^b   Fall, Caroline Hd ^b  

^a Holdsworth Memorial Hospital   (India)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Cardiovascular risk factors; Children; India; Insulin resistance; Intergeneration; Maternal and paternal effects

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOTHER; OBESITY; PARENT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MOTHERS; OBESITY; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881113504     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980012003795     Document Type: Article

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