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Catch–up growth in the first two years of life in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) infants is associated with lower body fat in young adolescence

AIM: To investigate growth patterns and anthropometrics in former extremely low birth weight (ELBW, <1000 g) children and link these outcomes to neurocognition and body composition in childhood. METHODS: ELBW children were examined at birth (n = 140), at 9 and 24 months (n≥96) and at approximatel...

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Autores principales: Raaijmakers, Anke, Jacobs, Lotte, Rayyan, Maissa, van Tienoven, Theun Pieter, Ortibus, Els, Levtchenko, Elena, Staessen, Jan A., Allegaert, Karel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173349