Journal article
Growth and body composition trajectories in infants meeting the WHO growth standards study requirements
Abstract
BackgroundWhile the World Health Organization (WHO) developed postnatal growth standards for infants, corresponding body composition data remains scarce. This study explores growth and body composition trajectories in infants meeting the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study (MGRS) eligibility criteria.Study designInfants enrolled in this longitudinal cohort underwent anthropometric and body composition measurement by air displacement …
Authors
Yousuf EI; Rochow N; Li J; Simioni J; Gunn E; Hutton EK; Morrison KM
Journal
Pediatric Research, Vol. 92, No. 6, pp. 1640–1647
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2022
DOI
10.1038/s41390-022-02005-y
ISSN
0031-3998