Anthropometric indicators of body composition in young adults: relation to size at birth and serial measurements of body mass index in childhood in the New Delhi birth cohort
Background: South Asians have a muscle-thin but adipose body phenotype and high rates of obesity-related disease. Adult body composition may be predictable in early life. Objective: Anthropometric indexes of adult body composition were examined in relation to birth size and body mass index (BMI) dur...
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Language: | English |
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2005-08.
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