Body composition of preschool children and relation to birth weight

Objective: to evaluate the relationship between body composition of preschool children suffering from excess weight and birth weight (BW). Methods: probabilistic sample, by conglomerates, with 17 daycare centers (of a total of 59) composing a final sample of 479 children. We used Z-score of Body Mas...

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Main Author: Machado,Thais Costa (author)
Other Authors: Nascimento,Viviane G. (author), Silva,Janaína P. C. da (author), Bertoli,Ciro João (author), Leone,Claudio (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
body composition
preschool
birth weight
excess weight
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302014000200139
Country:Brazil
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