Is the prevalence of overweight reducing at age 5–6 years? Ten years data collection in ASL Milano 2

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prevalence of overweight and obesity has been reported as high even in preschool age children. However, recent international reports suggest that prevalence is now plateauing in pediatric age. Up to now no data are available on preva...

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Main Authors: Brambilla Paolo, Vezzoni Maria, Lucchini Roberto, Acerbi Luigi, Brambilla Alessandra, Brandolini Giancarlo, Rogari Patrizia, Cassavia Galdino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/24