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BMI, waist circumference at 8 and 12 years of age and FVC and FEV(1) at 12 years of age; the PIAMA birth cohort study

BACKGROUND: In adults, overweight is associated with reduced lung function, in children evidence on this association is conflicting. We examined the association of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) at age 12, and of persistently (at ages 8 and 12 years) high BMI and large WC, with f...

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Autores principales: Bekkers, Marga B, Wijga, Alet H, Gehring, Ulrike, Koppelman, Gerard H, de Jongste, Johan C, Smit, Henriette A, Brunekreef, Bert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4409985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25896340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0032-0