Body composition at birth and its relationship with neonatal anthropometric ratios: the newborn body composition study of the INTERGROWTH-21(st) project

BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe newborn body composition and identify which anthropometric ratio (weight/length; BMI; or ponderal index, PI) best predicts fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM). METHODS: Air-displacement plethysmography (PEA POD) was used to estimate FM, FFM, and body fat percentage...

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Autores principales: Villar, José, Puglia, Fabien A, Fenton, Tanis R, Cheikh Ismail, Leila, Staines-Urias, Eleonora, Giuliani, Francesca, Ohuma, Eric O, Victora, Cesar G, Sullivan, Peter, Barros, Fernando C, Lambert, Ann, Papageorghiou, Aris T, Ochieng, Roseline, Jaffer, Yasmin A, Altman, Douglas G, Noble, Alison J, Gravett, Michael G, Purwar, Manorama, Pang, Ruyan, Uauy, Ricardo, Kennedy, Stephen H, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5605677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28445454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2017.52

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