Gender and social mobility modify the effect of birth weight on total and central obesity

Gender and social mobility modify the effect of birth weight on total and central obesity

Abstract Background Little is known about the interaction between gender and low birth weight (LBW) and lifelong social mobility as an explanation of the etiology of obesity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate total and central obesity according to gender, LBW and social mobility, within t...

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Main Authors: Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi, Marcelo Zubaran Goldani, Tanara Vogel Pinheiro, Luciano Santos Pinto Guimarães, Heloisa Bettiol, Antônio Augusto Moura da Silva, Marco Antônio Barbieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Early life programming
Birth weight
Social transition
Body mass index
Waist circumference
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-017-0260-7

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