Infant feeding and obesity through the lifecourse

In the 1958 British birth cohort (n = 12 857 at age 7), breast feeding and BMI were unrelated in childhood. Breast feeding was protective against increased BMI at ages 16 and 33 years in females, and at 33 years in males, but this effect was markedly reduced and no longer significant after adjustmen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of disease in childhood 2003-09, Vol.88 (9), p.793-794
Hauptverfasser:	Parsons, T J, Power, C, Manor, O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Adults Age Babies Biological and medical sciences Birth order Birth weight Body Composition Body Height - physiology Body Mass Index Body Weight Body Weight - physiology Bottle Feeding - adverse effects Breast feeding Breast Feeding - adverse effects Breastfeeding & lactation Child Childhood obesity Cohort Studies cohort study Confounding (Statistics) Female Females Food and nutrition Health aspects Humans Infant Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Infants Male Males Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Mothers Multiple births Obesity Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - prevention & control Obesity in children Pregnancy Risk factors Scientific Concepts Short Report Social Class Social classes United Kingdom - epidemiology Yeast Young Children
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Zusammenfassung:	In the 1958 British birth cohort (n = 12 857 at age 7), breast feeding and BMI were unrelated in childhood. Breast feeding was protective against increased BMI at ages 16 and 33 years in females, and at 33 years in males, but this effect was markedly reduced and no longer significant after adjustment for confounding factors.
ISSN:	0003-9888 1468-2044
DOI:	10.1136/adc.88.9.793