Periods of risk in childhood for the development of adult obesity - What do we need to learn?

被引:205
作者
Dietz, WH
机构
关键词
obesity; childhood; adolescence; critical periods;
D O I
10.1093/jn/127.9.1884S
中图分类号
R15 [营养卫生、食品卫生]; TS201 [基础科学];
学科分类号
100403 ;
摘要
The prenatal period, the period of adiposity rebound and adolescence appear to represent critical periods for the development of obesity that persists into adulthood. Nonetheless, relatively little is known about the extent to which incident obesity at each of these intervals contributes to the prevalence of adult obesity. Similarly, little is known about the mechanisms that operate at each of these critical periods to entrain adult obesity.
引用
收藏
页码:S1884 / S1886
页数:3
相关论文
共 29 条
[1]   TYPE 2 (NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT) DIABETES-MELLITUS, HYPERTENSION AND HYPERLIPEMIA (SYNDROME-X) - RELATION TO REDUCED FETAL GROWTH [J].
BARKER, DJP ;
HALES, CN ;
FALL, CHD ;
OSMOND, C ;
PHIPPS, K ;
CLARK, PMS .
DIABETOLOGIA, 1993, 36 (01) :62-67
[2]   PORTAL ADIPOSE-TISSUE AS A GENERATOR OF RISK-FACTORS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE AND DIABETES [J].
BJORNTORP, P .
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, 1990, 10 (04) :493-496
[3]  
BOUCHARD C, 1988, INT J OBESITY, V12, P205
[4]   ONSET OF OBESITY IN A 36-YEAR BIRTH COHORT STUDY [J].
BRADDON, FFM ;
RODGERS, B ;
WADSWORTH, MEJ ;
DAVIES, JMC .
BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 1986, 293 (6542) :299-303
[5]  
CHEEK D, 1968, HUMAN GROWTH
[6]   Birth weight and adult hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and obesity in US men [J].
Curhan, GC ;
Willett, WC ;
Rimm, EB ;
Spiegelman, D ;
Ascherio, AL ;
Stampfer, MJ .
CIRCULATION, 1996, 94 (12) :3246-3250
[7]   CRITICAL PERIODS IN CHILDHOOD FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF OBESITY [J].
DIETZ, WH .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION, 1994, 59 (05) :955-959
[8]   OBESITY AMONG MESCALERO PRESCHOOL-CHILDREN - ASSOCIATION WITH MATERNAL OBESITY AND BIRTH-WEIGHT [J].
GALLAHER, MM ;
HAUCK, FR ;
YANGOSHIDA, M ;
SERDULA, MK .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DISEASES OF CHILDREN, 1991, 145 (11) :1262-1265
[9]   MATURATIONAL TIMING AS A FACTOR IN FEMALE FATNESS AND OBESITY [J].
GARN, SM ;
LAVELLE, M ;
ROSENBERG, KR ;
HAWTHORNE, VM .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION, 1986, 43 (06) :879-883
[10]   2-DECADE FOLLOW-UP OF FATNESS IN EARLY-CHILDHOOD [J].
GARN, SM ;
LAVELLE, M .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DISEASES OF CHILDREN, 1985, 139 (02) :181-185