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Energy intake and energy expenditure of Hong Kong Chinese babies from birth to two years in relation to physical growth.

by Susan Sau Han Lui. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves [141]-158). / Chapter CHAPTER ONE : --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1-5 / Chapter CHAPTER TWO : --- LITERATURE REVIEW / Chapter 2.1 --- Methods of Studying Energy Intake - Dietary Assessment --- p.6-17 / Chapter 2.2 --- Energy Intake and Growth of Children --- p.18-31 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Energy Intake and Growth Studies of Children in Other Countries / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Energy Intake and Growth Studies in Hong Kong Children / Chapter 2.3 --- Methods for Measuring Energy Expenditure --- p.31-43 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Direct Calorimetry / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Indirect Calorimetry / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Heart Rate Method / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Doubly-labbeled Water (DLW) Method / Chapter 2.4 --- Energy Expenditure Studies in Children --- p.43-48 / Chapter 2.4.1 --- Energy Expenditure of Normal Children / Chapter 2.4.2 --- Energy Expenditure for Obese Children / Chapter 2.4.3 --- Energy Expenditure for Malnorished Children / Chapter 2.4.4 --- Other Energy Expenditure Data / Chapter CHAPTER THREE : --- A STUDY OF ENERGY INTAKE AND GROWTH FROM BIRTH TO TWO YEARS / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.49-50 / Chapter 3.2 --- Objectives --- p.50 -51 / Chapter 3.3 --- Methodology --- p.51-69 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- The Nutritional Research Team / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Study Outline / Chapter 3.3.3 --- The Recruitment / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Study Plan / Chapter 3.3.5 --- The First and Subsequent Visits / Chapter 3.3.6 --- Measurement of Dependent Variables - Anthropometric Measurements / Chapter 3.3.7 --- Measurement of Independent Variables from Nutrient Intakes / Chapter 3.3.8 --- Other Independent Variables Considered Related to Growth Variation / Chapter 3.3.9 --- Physical and Biochemical Examination / Chapter 3.3.10 --- Data Analysis / Chapter 3.3.11 --- Summary of the approach / Chapter 3.4 --- Descriptive Results --- p.69 -84 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Demographic Data / Chapter 3.4.2 --- General Characteristics of the Children Studied / Chapter 3.4.3 --- Growth / Chapter 3.4.4 --- Dietary Intake / Chapter 3.5 --- Result of Statistical Analysis of Variables influencing Growth --- p.84-101 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Variables Affecting the Attained Standard Deviation Scores (Z scores) / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Variables Affecting the Change in Relative Positions of Growth Standard Deviation Scores (Z Scores) / Chapter 3.5.3 --- Variables Associated with Lower Attained Growth Standard Deviation Scores (Z scores) / Chapter 3.6 --- Discussion --- p.101 -115 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Descriptive Data / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Whether the Variation of Growth Can be Explained by Energy Intake / Chapter 3.6.3 --- Whether the Variation of Growth Can be Explained by Other Variables / Chapter CHAPTER FOUR : --- ENERGY EXPENDITURE STUDY / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.116 / Chapter 4.2 --- Subjects --- p.116-118 / Chapter 4.3 --- Methodology --- p.118 -123 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Clinical and Anthropometric Assessments / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Dietary Assessment / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Assessment of Energy Expenditure / Chapter 4.4 --- Results --- p.123 -127 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Background Characteristics / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Dietary Intake / Chapter 4.4.3 --- Energy Expenditure / Chapter 4.4.4 --- Comparison of Energy Intake and Expenditure / Chapter 4.4.5 --- Comparison with Other Studies / Chapter 4.5 --- Discussion --- p.127 -132 / Chapter 4.5.1 --- Subjects / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Energy Intake and Expenditure / Chapter 4.5.3 --- Comparison with Other Studies / Chapter 4.5.4 --- Summary / Chapter CHAPTER FIVE : --- CONCLUSIONS / Chapter 5.1 --- Pattern of Growth --- p.133 / Chapter 5.2 --- Energy Intake and Energy Expenditure of Children in Hong Kong --- p.134 / Chapter 5.3 --- Variables Affecting Growth --- p.134-136 / Chapter 5.4 --- Implications of the Study Design and Methodology 136 - --- p.138 / Chapter 5.5 --- Implication and Application of the Growth and Energy Intake Standards --- p.138-140

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319247
Date January 1992
ContributorsLui, Susan Sau Han., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Clinical and Pathological Sciences.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 140, [42] leaves, [86] leaves of plates : ill. (some mounted col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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