B1415 - Mode of delivery and offspring body mass index overweight and obesity in childhood a systematic review and meta-analysis - 16/08/2012

B number: 
B1415
Principal applicant name: 
Dr Matthew Hyde (Imperial College London, UK)
Co-applicants: 
Dr Karthik Darmasseelane (Imperial College London, UK), Ms Shalini Santhakumaran (Imperial College London, UK), Prof Christopher Gale (Bradford University, UK)
Title of project: 
Mode of delivery and offspring body mass index, overweight and obesity in childhood : a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Proposal summary: 

Our study aims to identify the association between mode of delivery and later life BMI, overweight and obesity, and subsequent addition of such a large dataset will give this study the ability to more accurately identify this link.

Date proposal received: 
Thursday, 16 August, 2012
Date proposal approved: 
Thursday, 16 August, 2012
Keywords: 
Obesiy, Obstetrics, Obesity
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