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Impact of being born small for gestational age on onset and progression of puberty
(BAILLIERE TINDALL, 2008-06)
Children born small for gestational age (SGA) are at higher risk for perinatal morbidity, mortality and chronic diseases in later life. There is increasing evidence for a link between prenatal growth and pubertal development, ...
Conceptual basis for prescriptive growth standards from conception to early childhood: present and future
(2013)
Background Healthy growth in utero and after birth is fundamental for lifelong health and wellbeing. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently published standards for healthy growth from birth to 6 years of age; analogous ...
Relationship between age at giving fortified powdered cow's milk and cessation of breastfeeding on the nutritional status of a Chilean child cohort followed from birth to 3 years of age
(Nature, 2020)
Background/objectives To examine how much of the variation in weight-for-height (WHZ)z-scores were associated with age at which breastfeeding ceased and provision of fortified cow's milk (Leche Purita Fortificada, LPF) ...
Growth after early severe malnutrition. Crecimiento después de desnutrición grave precoz.
(1991)
In order to investigate growth following early severe malnutrition, two groups of 40 children and their mothers were studied, one of patients recovered from early protein energy malnutrition (PEM) at a closed center for ...
Aging and health policies in Chile: new agendas for research
(Routledge, 2017)
Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Compared to European and North American countries, Chile is among the countries with the fastest growth of life expectancy at birth during recent decades. ...
Earlier puberty in boys with type 1 diabetes mellitus compared to a simultaneously recruited group of control adolescents
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2019)
© 2018 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons LtdBackground: Recent studies have suggested that there is an earlier age of onset of puberty in healthy boys. However, no study has determined the age of pubertal ...
Dialysis dose, nutrition and growth among pediatric patients on peritoneal dialysis Dosis de diálisis nutrición y crecimiento en diálisis peritoneal pediátrica
(2005)
Background: Stunting is common among pediatric patients on peritoneal dialysis. Aim: To stablish the best profile for urea kinetic variables associated to growth in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD). Patients ...
Nutrition in brain development and aging: Role of essential fatty acids
(INT LIFE SCIENCES INST NORTH AMERICA, 2006-05)
The essential fatty acids (EFAs), particularly the n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPs), are important for brain development during both the fetal and postnatal period. They are also increasingly seen to be ...
Pubertal development in girls born small for gestational age
(FREUND PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD, 2008-03)
Puberty is one of the most important milestones in life. It not only represents the step into maturity, but also involves important body and physiological changes. There is increasing evidence for a link between prenatal ...
Dairy intake in relation to breast and pubertal development in chilean girls
(American Society for Nutrition, 2017-05-01)
Background: Frequent dairy consumption in childhood has been related to higher growth-hormone concentrations that may affect mammary gland and pubertal development.
Objective: We evaluated the relation of dairy intake ...