Does birth weight predict childhood obesity?

Persons, Robert K.
Sevdy, Tristan L.
Nichols, William
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2008-06
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A birth weight greater than 4,000 g is associated with an increased risk of obesity in both childhood and adolescence (strength of recommendation [SOR]: B, systematic review and multiple cohort studies).
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http://hdl.handle.net/10355/3775
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Journal of Family Practice, 57(6) 2008: 409-410.
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