Growth Parameters and Prevalence of Obesity in PKU Patients and Peers: Is This the Right Comparison?

Growth Parameters and Prevalence of Obesity in PKU Patients and Peers: Is This the Right Comparison?

Background: One of the main objectives of Phenylketonuria (PKU) management is represented by optimising the growth trend under restricted protein diet regimen. The data on long-term growth in PKU children are limited and mostly based on earlier studies. Methods: The data for this twelve-year longitu...

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Main Authors: Giulia Paterno, Vito Di Tullio, Rosa Carella, Giada De Ruvo, Fabrizio Furioso, Aleksandra Skublewska-D’Elia, Donatella De Giovanni, Albina Tummolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Pediatric Reports
Subjects:
phenylketonuria
growth
body mass index
overweight
obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/16/4/76

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