Childhood BMI and other measures of body composition as a predictor of cardiometabolic non-communicable diseases in adulthood: a systematic review

• Egile Nagusiak: Amela Bander (Egilea), Alexia J Murphy-Alford (Egilea), Victor O Owino (Egilea), Cornelia U Loechl (Egilea), Jonathan CK Wells (Egilea), Imara Gluning (Egilea), Marko Kerac (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Cambridge University Press, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective: There is growing evidence that childhood malnutrition is associated with non-communicable diseases (NCD) in adulthood and that body composition mediates some of this association. This review aims to determine if childhood body composition can be used to predict later-life cardiom...