Body composition at birth and its relationship with neonatal anthropometric ratios: the newborn body...
Body composition at birth and its relationship with neonatal anthropometric ratios: the newborn body composition study of the INTERGROWTH-21st project
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Villar, José , Puglia, Fabien A , Fenton, Tanis R , Cheikh Ismail, Leila , Staines-Urias, Eleonora , Giuliani, Francesca , Ohuma, Eric O , Victora, Cesar G , Sullivan, Peter , Barros, Fernando C , Lambert, Ann , Papageorghiou, Aris T , Ochieng, Roseline , Jaffer, Yasmin A , Altman, Douglas G , Noble, Alison J , Gravett, Michael G , Purwar, Manorama , Pang, Ruyan , Uauy, Ricardo , Kennedy, Stephen H , Bhutta, Zulfiqar A and for the International Fetal and Newborn Growth Consortium for the 21st Century (INTERGROWTH-21st)
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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Background
We aimed to describe newborn body composition and identify which anthropometric ratio (weight/length; BMI; or ponderal index, PI) best predicts fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM).
Methods
Air-displacement plethysmography (PEA POD) was used to estimate FM, FFM, and body fat percentage (BF%). Associations between FFM, FM, and B...
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Body composition at birth and its relationship with neonatal anthropometric ratios: the newborn body composition study of the INTERGROWTH-21st project
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Author / Creator
Puglia, Fabien A
Fenton, Tanis R
Cheikh Ismail, Leila
Staines-Urias, Eleonora
Giuliani, Francesca
Ohuma, Eric O
Victora, Cesar G
Sullivan, Peter
Barros, Fernando C
Lambert, Ann
Papageorghiou, Aris T
Ochieng, Roseline
Jaffer, Yasmin A
Altman, Douglas G
Noble, Alison J
Gravett, Michael G
Purwar, Manorama
Pang, Ruyan
Uauy, Ricardo
Kennedy, Stephen H
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A
for the International Fetal and Newborn Growth Consortium for the 21st Century (INTERGROWTH-21st)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5605677
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5605677
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0031-3998
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1530-0447
DOI
10.1038/pr.2017.52
