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capacity-loadmodel1 CONSTRUCTCapacity-load modelWELLS · DEVELOPMENTAL ORIGINS

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Developmental origins of health

a model in which early growth sets metabolic capacity and later lifestyle sets metabolic load, with disease risk rising as load outstrips capacity.

In developmental origins of health, capacity-load model refers to a model in which early growth sets metabolic capacity and later lifestyle sets metabolic load, with disease risk rising as load outstrips capacity. This meaning comes from Wells (2018) in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.[1]

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References

  1. Wells, J. C. K. (2018). The capacity–load model of non-communicable disease risk: understanding the effects of child malnutrition, ethnicity and the social determinants of health. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 72(5), 688-697. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41430-018-0142-x

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