Determinants of rapid weight gain during infancy: baseline results from the NOURISH randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rapid weight gain in infancy is an important predictor of obesity in later childhood. Our aim was to determine which modifiable variables are associated with rapid weight gain in early life.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p...

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Main Authors: Mihrshahi Seema, Battistutta Diana, Magarey Anthea, Daniels Lynne A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/11/99