作者
Wolfgang Ahrens, Karin Bammann, Alfonso Siani, Kirsten Buchecker, Stefaan De Henauw, Licia Iacoviello, Antje Hebestreit, Vittorio Krogh, Lauren Lissner, Staffan Mårild, Dénes Molnár, Luis A Moreno, YP Pitsiladis, Lucia Reisch, Michael Tornaritis, Toomas Veidebaum, Iris Pigeot
发表日期
2011/4
期刊
International Journal of Obesity
卷号
35
期号
1
页码范围
S3-S15
出版商
Nature Publishing Group
简介
Background:
The European IDEFICS (Identification and prevention of dietary-and lifestyle-induced health effects in children and infants) study was set up to determine the aetiology of overweight, obesity and related disorders in children, and to develop and evaluate a tailored primary prevention programme.
Objective:
This paper focuses on the aetiological element of the multicentre study, the measures and examinations, sociodemographic characteristics of the study sample and proportions of participation.
Design:
Prospective cohort study with an embedded intervention study that started with a baseline survey in eight countries in 2007–2008.
Subjects and measurements:
Baseline participants of the prospective cohort study were 16 224 children aged 2–9 years. Parents reported sociodemographic, behavioural, medical, nutritional and other lifestyle data for their children and families. Examinations of children …
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