Prospective associations between appetitive traits and weight gain in infancy

Cornelia H M van Jaarsveld, Clare H Llewellyn, Laura Johnson, Jane Wardle

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Abstract

Differences in appetitive traits such as food-cue or satiety responsiveness have been hypothesized to contribute to variability in weight gain. However, existing data were largely cross-sectional and could not exclude the possibility that differences in appetitive traits were consequences of differences in weight.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1562-7
Number of pages6
JournalAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume94
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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