Early-Life Factors and Body Mass Index Trajectories Among Children in the ECHO Cohort
In this cohort study of children in the ECHO cohort, analyses identified children on the path to obesity as early as age 3.5 years. Modifiable factors could be targeted for early prevention and intervention programs aimed at reducing childhood obesity.
Authors
- Sheela Sathyanarayana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1480-0397)
- Gloria Pryhuber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9185-3994)
- Izzuddin M. Aris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9239-7476)
- Robert S. Tepper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3322-5903)
- Mark L. Hudak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9405-3522)
- Diane Catellier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3082-628X)
- Lisa M. Gatzke‐Kopp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4470-4555)
- Clancy Blair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2738-238X)
- Jenae M. Neiderhiser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4474-5330)
- Judy L. Aschner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8420-7794)
- Thomas G. O’Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8590-5057)
- Robert O. Wright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1180-6459)
- James E. Gern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6667-4708)
- Emily S. Barrett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9463-524X)
- Viren A. D’Sa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3476-8419)
- Angelo P. Giardino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4029-4301)
- Stephanie L. Merhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3331-4220)
- Qi Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5079-1803)
- A. Stuart Mason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3282-3277)
- Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6663-977X)
- Daniel J. Jackson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9045-381X)
- Tina V. Hartert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7470-1166)
- Nicole L. Mihalopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7933-4120)
- Jennifer Check
- Leslie D. Leve (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3061-4524)
- Robert S. Zeiger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5788-5063)
- Lisa Croen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7849-9428)
- Lisa P. Jacobson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1722-6826)
- David F Cella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9881-4541)
- Carrie V. Breton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6082-4066)
- L. Kristin Newby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6394-8187)
- Assiamira M. Ferrara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7505-4826)
- Jody M. Ganiban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5908-6644)
- Lisa K. Washburn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1972-7571)
- Michelle Bosquet-Enlow
- Meyer Kattan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5533-9368)
- Steven L. Pastyrnak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5576-4241)
- Lynne M. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3086-9167)
- Jerod M. Rasmussen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9400-7750)
- Leonard B. Bacharier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0432-2704)
- George T. O’Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6476-3926)
- Rosalind J. Wright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4262-2807)
- Margaret M. Swingler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8627-2354)
- Sy‐Miin Chow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1938-027X)
- Joseph B. Stanford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9932-3947)
- G. Lance Couzens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7580-9363)
- Margaret Rita Karagas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6398-7362)
- Cindy T. McEvoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8501-8813)
- Richard C Gershon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0085-0112)
- Andrea Lampland
- Kaja Z. LeWinn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8245-7279)
- Frances A. Tylavsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9479-8003)
- Anne Lang Dunlop (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5092-8136)
- Daphne Koinis Mitchell
- R.J.K. Wood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0681-9239)
- Brian Scott Carter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0539-9164)
- Christina A. Porucznik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1973-2917)
- Christine W. Hockett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1665-6763)
- Catherine J. Karr
- Augusto A. Litonjua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0422-5875)
- Dana Dabelea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9514-8929)
- Kecia N. Carroll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6646-1374)
- Elizabeth M. Kennedy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0074-2840)
- Jennifer Helderman
- Nicole R. Bush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0217-9975)
- Paul E. Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5123-207X)
- Sean Deoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0633-6328)
- Ann Marie Reynolds Lyndaker
- Chang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5040-3850)
- Joseph M. Braun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5239-3235)
- Amy Elliott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0608-8931)
- Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric
- Barry M. Lester
- Leonardo Trasande
- Scott T. Weiss
- Charles R. Neal
- P. Brian Smith
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Dartmouth College (US)
- University of Southern California (US)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Colorado School of Public Health (US)
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center (US)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- RTI International (US)
- University of Oregon (US)
- University of South Dakota (US)
- George Washington University (US)
- Providence College (US)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- University of Sioux Falls (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Oregon Department of Education (US)
- Avera Health (US)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
- Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (US)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (US)
- Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island (US)
- Center for Discovery (US)
- GW Medical Faculty Associates (US)
- Wagner College (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- New York University (US)
- Washington State University (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.11835
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 31.45