MRC Epidemiology Unit - Publications Database

Breastfeeding moderates FTO related adiposity: a birth cohort study with 30 years of follow-up.

Horta BL, Victora CG, França GVA, Hartwig FP, Ong KK, Rolfe EL, Magalhães EIS, Lima NP, Barros FC

Scientific reports. Oct 2017

(DOI : 10.1038/s41598-018-20939-4)

Genomic ancestry and education level independently influence abdominal fat distributions in a Brazilian admixed population.

França GVA, De Lucia Rolfe E, Horta BL, Gigante DP, Yudkin JS, Ong KK, Victora CG

PLoS ONE. Jan 2017

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0179085)

Body shape and size in 6-year old children: assessment by three-dimensional photonic scanning.

Santos LP, Ong KK, Day F, Wells JC, Matijasevich A, Santos IS, Victora CG, Barros AJ

International Journal of Obesity. Sep 2015

(DOI : 10.1038/ijo.2016.30)

Associations of birth weight, linear growth and relative weight gain throughout life with abdominal fat depots in adulthood: the 1982 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study.

Araújo de França GV, De Lucia Rolfe E, Horta BL, Gigante DP, Yudkin JS, Ong KK, Victora CG

International Journal of Obesity. Nov 2014

(DOI : 10.1038/ijo.2015.192)

Prospective Associations Between Physical Activity Level and Body Composition in Adolescence: 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort.

Reichert FF, Wells JC, Ekelund U, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Hallal PC

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Aug 2014

(DOI : 10.1123/jpah.2013-0509)

Associations of intrauterine and postnatal weight and length gains with adolescent body composition: prospective birth cohort study from Brazil.

Wells JC, Dumith SC, Ekelund U, Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Hallal PC

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. Mar 2012

(DOI : 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.08.013)

Bidirectional cross-sectional and prospective associations between physical activity and body composition in adolescence: birth cohort study.

Hallal PC, Reichert FF, Ekelund U, Dumith SC, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Wells J

Journal of sports sciences. Dec 2011

(DOI : 10.1080/02640414.2011.631570)

Infancy and childhood growth and physical activity in adolescence: prospective birth cohort study from Brazil.

Hallal PC, Dumith SC, Ekelund U, Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Victora CG, Wells JC

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity. Oct 2011

(DOI : 10.1186/1479-5868-9-82)

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between physical activity and blood pressure in adolescence: birth cohort study.

Hallal PC, Dumith SC, Reichert FF, Menezes AM, Araújo CL, Wells JC, Ekelund U, Victora CG

Journal of Physical Activity and Health. May 2011

(DOI : PMC3672951)