Ratio of weight to height gain: a useful tool for identifying children at risk of becoming overweight or obese at preschool age

PURPOSE: To analyze the usefulness of the weight gain/height gain ratio from birth to two and three years of age as a predictive risk indicator of excess weight at preschool age. METHODS: The weight and height/length of 409 preschool children at daycare centers were measured according to internation...

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Autores principales: Nascimento, Viviane G, Bertoli, Ciro João, Leone, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
Materias:
Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21876978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000700017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21876978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000700017

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