Early Adiposity Rebound Amongst 4-y.o. Children and Overweight Risk Amongst 11-y.o Children : Third Phase of a Cohort Study in Franche-Comté

Rebond d'adiposité précoce Chez l'Enfant de 4 Ans et Risque de Surpoids Chez l'Enfant de 11 Ans : troisième Temps d'Une Cohorte Franc-comtoise.

This study aims to assess different methods for early adiposity rebound determination at the age of 4/5 years old according to current medical screening criteria in schools, and to assess their prognostic value for obesity amongst 11 years old pre-adolescents according to the known risk factors.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Boys and girls born between 1st July 2003 and 30th June 2004
• Attending school in Haute-Saône
• Enrolled in the 2008 cohort survey

Exclusion Criteria:

• Children whose parents refused to take part in this cohort study.