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Impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake on Body Mass Index, Weight, and Height of Infants and Toddlers: An Infant Survey.

Hiroshi YokomichiHiroko MatsubaraMami IshikuroMasahiro KikuyaTsuyoshi IsojimaSusumu YokoyaNoriko KatoToshiaki TanakaShoichi ChidaAtsushi OnoMitsuaki HosoyaSoichiro TanakaShinichi KuriyamaShigeo KureZentaro Yamagata
Published in: Journal of epidemiology (2018)
Affected infants and toddlers in Fukushima suggested some growth disturbances and early adiposity rebound, which can cause obesity. The future growth of children affected by disasters should be followed carefully.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • metabolic syndrome
  • young adults
  • type diabetes
  • current status
  • high fat diet induced
  • skeletal muscle