Cohort Profile: The transition from childhood to adolescence in European children-how I.Family extends the IDEFICS cohort

W Ahrens; A Siani; R Adan; S De Henauw; G Eiben; W Gwozdz; A Hebestreit; M Hunsberger; J Kaprio; V Krogh; L Lissner; D Molnár; L A Moreno; A Page; C Picó; L Reisch; R M Smith; M Tornaritis; T Veidebaum; G Williams; H Pohlabeln; I Pigeot; I.Family consortium

doi:10.1093/ije/dyw317

Cohort Profile: The transition from childhood to adolescence in European children-how I.Family extends the IDEFICS cohort

Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Oct 1;46(5):1394-1395j. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyw317.

Authors

W Ahrens^{1

2}, A Siani³, R Adan⁴, S De Henauw⁵, G Eiben⁶, W Gwozdz⁷, A Hebestreit¹, M Hunsberger⁶, J Kaprio⁸, V Krogh⁹, L Lissner⁶, D Molnár¹⁰, L A Moreno¹¹, A Page¹², C Picó¹³, L Reisch⁷, R M Smith¹⁴, M Tornaritis¹⁵, T Veidebaum¹⁶, G Williams¹⁷, H Pohlabeln¹, I Pigeot^{1

2}; I.Family consortium

Affiliations

¹ Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS, Bremen, Germany.
² Institute of Statistics, Bremen University, Bremen, Germany.
³ Institute of Food Sciences, National Research Council, Avellino, Italy.
⁴ Brain Center Rudolf Magnus, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
⁵ Department of Public Health, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
⁶ Section for Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
⁷ Department of Intercultural Communication and Management, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁸ Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Institute for Molecular Medicine (FIMM), Helsinki, Finland.
⁹ Epidemiology and Prevention Unit, Fondazione IRCSS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
¹⁰ Department of Paediatrics, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary.
¹¹ GENUD (Growth, Exercise, Nutrition and Development) Research Group, University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.
¹² Centre for Exercise, Nutrition & Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
¹³ Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Biotechnology (Nutrigenomics), University of the Balearic Islands (UIB) and CIBER Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
¹⁴ Minerva Communications UK, Andover, UK.
¹⁵ Research and Education Institute of Child Health, Strovolos, Cyprus.
¹⁶ National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, Estonia.
¹⁷ Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Cohort Studies
Europe / epidemiology
Family*
Female
Health Behavior
Humans
Male
Pediatric Obesity / epidemiology
Pediatric Obesity / prevention & control*
Pediatric Obesity / psychology
Primary Prevention*
Risk Reduction Behavior*
Weight Reduction Programs
White People* / statistics & numerical data