Title
A critical evaluation of statistical approaches to examining the role of growth trajectories in the developmental origins of health and disease
What is this about?
The aim of this article is to review the strengths and weaknesses of several proposed strategies and to use real data to compare the results of these approaches
Type
educational, applied methods
Year
2013
Domain
longitudinal_modelling
Authors
Tu YK, Tilling K, Sterne JA, Gilthorpe MS
Reference
Tu YK, Tilling K, Sterne JA, Gilthorpe MS. A critical evaluation of statistical approaches to examining the role of growth trajectories in the developmental origins of health and disease. Int J Epidemiol. 2013 Oct;42(5):1327-39. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyt157.
Keywords
Developmental origins of health and disease; birthweight; body weight; cohort studies; growth.
Comments
Not specified
Open access
Yes
Code
No
Lifecycle Tutorial
No
File
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