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Growth in Total Height and Its Components and Cardiometabolic Health in Childhood

BACKGROUND: Short stature or short legs is associated with cardiometabolic disease. Few studies have addressed this issue in children, incorporated repeated measures, or studied modern cohorts. METHODS: We examined if change in total height, leg length and trunk length between two time points from e...

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Autores principales: Haugaard, Line Klingen, Baker, Jennifer L., Perng, Wei, Belfort, Mandy Brown, Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L., Switkowski, Karen, Oken, Emily, Gillman, Matthew W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27658308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163564