Growth Faltering of Preschool-Aged Children with Poor Appetite Is Associated with Snacking Behaviors
Background: The association between snacking patterns, sleep hours, and physical activity with growth status and appetite of preschool children was investigated.Methods: Sixty three children aged 3-7 years with low appetite and weight for age ratio below the 25th percentile were enrolled from those...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2014-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System |
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Online Access: | http://jhsss.sums.ac.ir/article_42756_0dbea40a4bc0b653a9be0732539e2436.pdf |