Journal article
Weight gain and height growth during infancy, childhood, and adolescence as predictors of adult cardiovascular risk
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Objectives
To investigate independent relationships of childhood linear growth (height gain) and relative weight gain to adult cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk traits in Asian Indians.
Study design
Data from 2218 adults from the Vellore Birth Cohort were examined for associations of crosssectional height and body mass index (BMI) and longitudinal growth (independent conditional measures of height and weight gain) in infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.09.059
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Department for International Development
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Indian Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action
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Throne-Holst Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Pediatrics Journal website
- Volume:
- 180
- Pages:
- 53-61.e3
- Publication date:
- 2016-11-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-09-28
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1097-6833
- ISSN:
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0022-3476
- Pmid:
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27823768
- Source identifiers:
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660273
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- English
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pubs:660273
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- pubs:660273
- Deposit date:
- 2018-09-28
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- Copyright holder:
- Antonisamy et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- © 2016 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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