In collaboration with the project EarlyNutrition, the Early Nutrition Academy (ENA) held a research workshop on "Assessing Early Growth and Adiposity" at the conference centre in Obergurgl, Austria, on March 17-21, 2012.

ENA / project EarlyNutrition research workshop 'Assessing Early Growth and Adiposity'

The goals of this workshop were to:

• Review and critically discuss suitable approaches to assess growth, body composition and adiposity, as applied in the WPs of the EarlyNutrition-Project, spanning from pregnancy through to adolescence
• Prepare choices and decisions to be made within project EarlyNutrition workpackages, aiming at harmonization across workpackages
• Summarize conclusions and unresolved challenges in a position paper to be published in a peer-reviewed journal

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