To examine the relation between birth weight and cognitive function at age 11 years, and to examine whether this relation is independent of social class. Retrospective cohort study based on birth records from 1921 and cognitive function measured while at school at age 11 in 1932. Subjects were ...
For ages 5–19 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) publishesreferencecharts based on ‘core data’ from the US National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), collected from 1963–75 on 22,917 US children. To promote the use of body mass index in older children, weight-for-age was ...
Linear mixed model analysis was used to examine weight development between age 5 and 10 years and to assess if four previously identified dietary patterns at age 5 (snacking, full-fat, meat and healthy) were associated with weight development. Analyses were adjusted for relevant confounders, ...
An 11-year-old boy was evaluated at the hospital because of ongoing vomiting and weight loss. Endoscopic evaluation revealed erythema of the gastric antrum and moderately scalloped mucosa of the duodenum; 11 days later, the patient had a syncopal episode. The patient was admitted to the hospital...
The relevance of body mass index (BMI) to cause-specific mortality in old age is uncertain. To examine cause-specific 5 year mortality in old age by BMI in old age and middle age (40-69 years). Cox proportional hazards for mortality ra... E Breeze,R Clarke,MJ Shipley,... - 《Inter...
Objective To examine variations in height, weight and prevalence of overweight and obesity among 10 – 15 years old children in China during 2010 – 2016 for providing evidences to physical health promotion of the children. Methods We used the data on 10 939 children aged 10 – 15 years surv...
Stature and weight data from birth through 18 years of age and head circumference from birth through 5 years of age were utilized to construct new length/height-for-age, weight-for-age, head circumference-for-age and weight-for-height curves. Conclusion Achondroplasia-specific growth curves are ...
Based on the data of 966 students grade five to eight, a new questionnaire--the "Eating Behaviour and Weight Problems Inventory for Children (EWI-C)"--was developed. Its 60 items are assigned to 10 subscales measuring: (1) hunger level and susceptibility to food cues, (2) importance and...
To assess height and weight as possible sex-specific risk factors for bilateral myopia among young adults. We conducted a cross-sectional study including 101,438 pre-enlisted young adult males and females, aged 17.4 ± 0.6 and 17.3 ± 0.5 yea
摘要: The weight, density and percentage ash weight of the dry, fat-free osseous human skeleton have been examined from 16 weeks of gestation to 100 years of age. Data were drawn from 426 skeletons of American Whites and Negroes of both sexes....