TY - JOUR
T1 - Lack of Impact of Body Mass Index at Young Age on Otitis Media Occurrence During Preschool Years
T2 - Wheezing Illnesses Study Leidsche Rijn Cohort Study
AU - Venekamp, Roderick P
AU - Menger, Jan-Thijs
AU - Uiterwaal, Cuno S P M
AU - van der Ent, Cornelis K
AU - Smit, Henriette A
AU - Schilder, Anne G M
AU - de Hoog, Marieke L A
PY - 2016/1
Y1 - 2016/1
N2 - Using data on weight and height at 6 and 11 months of age and primary care electronic health records data from 1960 children participating in the Wheezing Illnesses Study Leidsche Rijn birth cohort study, we found that body mass index at 6 and 11 months of age was not associated with otitis media occurrence during the first 4 years of life.
AB - Using data on weight and height at 6 and 11 months of age and primary care electronic health records data from 1960 children participating in the Wheezing Illnesses Study Leidsche Rijn birth cohort study, we found that body mass index at 6 and 11 months of age was not associated with otitis media occurrence during the first 4 years of life.
KW - otitis media, body mass index, child, risk factor, birth cohort
U2 - 10.1097/INF.0000000000000936
DO - 10.1097/INF.0000000000000936
M3 - Article
C2 - 26421803
SN - 0891-3668
VL - 35
SP - 113
EP - 115
JO - The Pediatric infectious disease journal
JF - The Pediatric infectious disease journal
IS - 1
ER -