Associations of Obesity With Growth and Puberty in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Fuzhou, China

Objectives: To investigate the associations of obesity with growth and puberty in children.Methods: From November 2017 to December 2019, height, weight, and Tanner stages of 26,879 children aged 3–18 years in Fuzhou, China were assessed.Results: The obese group was significantly taller than the non-...

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Main Authors: Ying Zhang, Xin Yuan, XiaoHong Yang, XiangQuan Lin, ChunYan Cai, ShiJun Chen, ZhuanZhuan Ai, HuaKun ShangGuan, WenYong Wu, RuiMin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2023.1605433/full