Concepedia

Does early physical activity predict body fat change throughout childhood?

Lynn L. Moore, Di Gao, M. Loring Bradlee, L. Adrienne Cupples, Anuradha Sundarajan-Ramamurti, Munro H. Proctor, Maggie Y. Hood, Martha R. Singer, R. Curtis Ellison

Preventive Medicine · 2003 · 360 citations · 43 references

Concepts

EducationChild HealthHuman DevelopmentChild DevelopmentChild NutritionPhysical ActivityAdipose TissueBody CompositionBody Composition ChangesChildhood ObesityPhysical Activity For ChildrenPhysical FitnessBody Fat PercentageBody Mass ChangeChild Physical ActivityChildhood Physical ActivityWeight Trajectories

References

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Obesity : Preventing and managing the global epidemic

D. S. Akram, Arne Astrup, Tola Atinmo et al. · Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) · 2000 · 13K citations

Public Health, Preventive Medicine, Public Health Nutrition +12

The Disease Burden Associated With Overweight and Obesity

Aviva Must · JAMA · 1999 · 4.8K citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +10

Overweight and obesity in the United States: prevalence and trends, 1960–1994

MD Carroll, RJ Kuczmarski, Johnson Cl · International Journal of Obesity · 1997 · 3.1K citations

Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +4

The Spread of the Obesity Epidemic in the United States, 1991-1998

Ali H. Mokdad · JAMA · 1999 · 2.3K citations

Public Health, Population Health Sciences, Preventive Medicine +15

Overweight Prevalence and Trends for Children and Adolescents

Richard P. Troiano · Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 1995 · 1.4K citations

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +13