Blar i Brage NIH på forfatter "Wells, Jonathan"
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Associations between diet, physical activity and body fat distribution: a cross sectional study in an Indian population.
Bowen, Liza; Taylor, Amy E.; Sullivan, Ruth; Ebrahim, Shah; Kinra, Sanjay; Radha Krishna, K. V.; Kulkarni, Bharati; Ben-Shlomo, Yoav; Ekelund, Ulf; Wells, Jonathan; Kuper, Hannah (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-24)Background: Obesity is a growing health problem in India and worldwide, due to changes in lifestyle. This study aimed to explore the independent associations between dietary and physical activity exposure variables and ... -
Associations of Intrauterine and Postnatal Weight and Length Gains With Adolescent Body Composition: Prospective Birth Cohort Study From Brazil
Wells, Jonathan; Dumith, Samuel C.; Ekelund, Ulf; Reichert, Felipe F.; Menezes, Ana MB; Victora, Cesar G.; Hallal, Pedro C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Purpose: Early growth patterns have been associated with subsequent obesity risk. However, findings from middle-income populations suggest that early infant growth may benefit lean mass and height rather than adiposity. ... -
Does objectively measured physical activity modify the association between early weight gain and fat mass in young adulthood?
Kolle, Elin; Horta, Bernardo L.; Wells, Jonathan; Brage, Soren; Barros, Fernando C.; Ekelund, Ulf; Hallal, Pedro C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Substantial evidence suggests that weight gain in early life is associated with increased adiposity and other metabolic disorders later in life. It is, however, unknown whether physical activity (PA) may modify ...