Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Seasonal Variations in Childhood and Adolescent Growth: Experience of Pediatric Endocrine Clinics

Background: Children experience seasonal variations in growth whereby height increases most in spring and least in autumn, and weight increases least in spring and most in autumn. We hypothesized that activity restriction caused by efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...

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Main Authors: Jin-Ah Han, Yae-Eun Chung, In-Hyuk Chung, Yong-Hee Hong, Sochung Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/5/404