Associations between infant feeding and the size, tempo and velocity of infant weight gain: SITAR analysis of the Gemini twin birth cohort

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 980-987

  Johnson, L ^a,b   Van Jaarsveld, C H M ^b,c   Llewellyn, C H ^b   Cole, T J ^d   Wardle, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

breastfeeding; gemini; growth; infancy; SITAR; weaning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD GROWTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN; ZYGOSITY; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; INFANT NUTRITION; NEWBORN; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; TWINS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; TWINS; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84904068452     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.61     Document Type: Article

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