The aim of this study was to describe fat (FM) and lean body mass (LBM) in six-year-old children from the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort, stratified by gender. Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry was used to
Cohort studies assessing predictive values of self-rated health (SRH) and illiteracy on mortality in low-to-middle income countries are missing in the literature. Aiming to determine if these two vari
EXCEED is a longitudinal population-based cohort which facilitates investigation of genetic, environmental and lifestyle-related determinants of a broad range of diseases and of multiple morbidity thr
*The blood draw period of all cohorts were as follows: NHS, 1989–1990; HPFS, 1993–1994; PHS, 1982–1984. SD = standard deviation; NHS = Nurses’ Health Study; HPFS = Health Professionals Follow-up Study
