Early life risk factors for obesity in childhood: cohort study

By J. Reilly, J. Armstrong, Ahmad-Raza Dorosty, P. Emmett, A. Ness, I. Rogers, C. Steer, A. Sherriff. British medical journal, 2005

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Ten Putative Contributors to the Obesity Epidemic (2009, neutral): “A sobering finding is that obesity in 7-year-olds could be predicted by decreased sleep as early as the age of 30 months (Reilly et al., 2005).”
Early‐life determinants of overweight and obesity: a review of systematic reviews (2010, result): “38, a finding confirmed in subsequent studies (31,46).”
Short Sleep Duration and Weight Gain: A Systematic Review (2008, background): “Two studies used food frequency questionnaires to estimate total caloric intake, as well as intakes of particular food groups (3,36).”
Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents (2014, background): “It also should include information about common comorbidities of obesity, such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, liver or gallbladder disease and respiratory insufficiency in first and second-degree relatives (grandparents, uncles, aunts, halfsiblings, nephews and nieces) (76,77,78,”
Metabolic consequences of sleep and sleep loss (2008, background): “Moreover, these findings have been confirmed in prospective longitudinal studies in both European and American adults [31,46,47] and children [42,44].”