• Do early life factors influence body mass index in adolescents? 

      Goldani, Marcelo Zubaran; Haeffner, Leris Salete Bonfanti; Agranonik, Marilyn; Barbieri, Marco Antonio; Bettiol, Heloisa; Silva, Alessandra Analu Moreira da (2007) [Artigo de periódico]
      The association between early life factors and body mass index (BMI) in adulthood has been demonstrated in developed countries. The aim of the present study was to assess the influence of early life factors (birth weight, ...
    • Do intrauterine growth restriction and overweight at primary school age increase the risk of elevated body mass index in young adults? 

      Bettiol, Heloisa; Sabbag Filho, D.; Simões, V.M.F.; Haeffner, Leris Salete Bonfanti; Barbieri, Marco Antonio; Silva, Alessandra Analu Moreira da; Portela, A.; Silveira, Patrícia Pelufo; Goldani, Marcelo Zubaran (2007) [Artigo de periódico]
      Obesity is one of the rising public health problems characterized as a risk factor for many chronic diseases in adulthood. Early life events such as intrauterine growth restriction, as well as life style, are associated ...