Prospective associations of appetitive traits at 3 and 12 months of age with body mass index and weight gain in the first 2 years of life

Prospective associations of appetitive traits at 3 and 12 months of age with body mass index and weight gain in the first 2 years of life

BACKGROUND: Appetitive traits in childhood such as food responsiveness and enjoyment of food have been associated with body mass index (BMI) in later childhood. However, data on appetitive traits during infancy in relation to BMI in later childhood are sparse. We aimed to relate appetitive traits in...

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Main Authors: Quah, Phaik Ling (Author), Chan, Yiong Huak (Author), Aris, Izzuddin M. (Author), Pang, Wei Wei (Author), Toh, Jia Ying (Author), Tint, Mya Thway (Author), Broekman, Birit F.P (Author), Saw, Seang Mei (Author), Kwek, Kenneth (Author), Godfrey, Keith M. (Author), Gluckman, Peter D. (Author), Chong, Yap Seng (Author), Meaney, Michael J. (Author), Yap, Fabian K.P (Author), van Dam, Rob M. (Author), Lee, Yung Seng (Author), Chong, Mary F.F (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2015-10-12.
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