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Rapid growth in early childhood associated with young adult overweight and obesity – evidence from a community based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Rapid weight gain in early life may increase the risk of overweight and obesity in adulthood. We investigated the association between the rate of growth during early childhood and the development of overweight and obesity in young adults. METHODS: We used a prospective cohort study of 20...

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Autores principales: Sutharsan, Ratneswary, O’Callaghan, Michael J., Williams, Gail, Najman, Jake M., Mamun, Abdullah A.
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/PMC5025965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26825961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-015-0012-2