Infant body composition at 6 and 24 months: what are the driving factors?

IS Santos, CS Costa, AP Hills, S Ariff… - European journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objective Available evidence on infant body composition is limited.
This study aimed to investigate factors associated with body composition at 6 and 24 …

Body composition changes in the first 6 months of life according to method of feeding

ML Giannì, P Roggero, A Orsi… - Journal of Human …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Early feeding choices may affect long-term health outcomes. Therefore,
understanding body composition changes in healthy breastfed infants has become an …

Formula‐fed infants have significantly higher fat‐free mass content in their bodies than breastfed babies

ML Giannì, P Roggero, L Morlacchi… - Acta …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Early nutrition may affect body composition development. This study assessed body
composition changes in healthy term infants in the first four months of life, comparing the …

[HTML][HTML] Does type of feeding affect body composition in very low birth weight infants?–A prospective cohort study

N Mól, M Zasada, P Kwinta - Pediatrics & Neonatology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The aim of the study was to analyse body composition of preterm infants fed
with either breast milk or formula compared to a control group of full-term newborns …

Variations in infant feeding practice are associated with body composition in childhood: a prospective cohort study

SM Robinson, LD Marriott, SR Crozier… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Context: Most studies of infant diet and later body composition focus on milk feeding; few
consider the influence of variations in the weaning diet. Objective: Our objective was to …

Neonatal period: body composition changes in breast-fed full-term newborns

P Roggero, ML Giannì, A Orsi, P Piemontese, O Amato… - Neonatology, 2010 - karger.com
Background: Weight loss during initial days of life in healthy infants is known to consist of
loss of both body solids and total body water. However, the nature of these body …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of breastfeeding compared with formula feeding on infant body composition: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Gale, KM Logan, S Santhakumaran… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background: Early-life nutrition may influence later body composition. The effect of
breastfeeding and formula feeding on infant body composition is uncertain. Objective: We …

The association of intrauterine and postnatal growth patterns and nutritional status with toddler body composition

E Masiakwala, LH Nyati, SA Norris - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Growth patterns may be indicative of underlying changes in body composition.
However, few studies have assessed the association of growth and body composition in …

Associations of infant feeding and timing of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with childhood body composition

M De Beer, TGM Vrijkotte, CHD Fall… - International Journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: Growth and feeding during infancy have been associated with later life body
mass index. However, the associations of infant feeding, linear growth and weight gain …

Body composition of infants at 6 months of age using a 3-compartment model

R Kuriyan, AP Hills, A Murphy-Alford… - European Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objectives Two compartment (2 C) models of body composition,
including Air Displacement Plethysmography (ADP) and Deuterium Dilution (DD), assume …