Rapid Weight Gain During the First Year of Life Predicts Obesity in 2–3 Year Olds from a Low-income, Minority Population

Abstract As the prevalence of childhood obesity increases, researchers continue to attempt to identify factors contributing to obesity. The purpose of this study was to define the relationship between birth weight, rapid weight gain (RWG), and early childhood obesity in a low-income, inner-city mino...
Ausführliche Beschreibung

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Autor*in:

Goodell, L. Suzanne [verfasserIn]

Wakefield, Dorothy B. [verfasserIn]

Ferris, Ann M. [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2009

Schlagwörter:

Early childhood

Overweight children

Weight gain

Low birth weight

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Journal of community health - Dordrecht [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V, 1975, 34(2009), 5 vom: 13. Juni, Seite 370-375

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:34 ; year:2009 ; number:5 ; day:13 ; month:06 ; pages:370-375

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10900-009-9164-6

Katalog-ID:

SPR014475456

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