Infant social withdrawal and rapid infant weight gain

We found an association between infant social withdrawal and subsequent rapid infant weight gain independently of an array of known risk factors, which may expand our understanding of the developmental origins of excess weight gain and its association with early childhood mental health.

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International Journal of Obesity
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2025-12-22
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-025-01996-y
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Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
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Abstract

We found an association between infant social withdrawal and subsequent rapid infant weight gain independently of an array of known risk factors, which may expand our understanding of the developmental origins of excess weight gain and its association with early childhood mental health.

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University of Copenhagen (DK), Steno Diabetes Centers (DK), University of Southern Denmark (DK)
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