Growth in Total Height and Its Components and Cardiometabolic Health in Childhood.
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.We examined if change in total height, leg length and trunk length between two time points from early (median: 3.2 year...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5033234?pdf=render |