The relationship between adolescent obesity and pelvis dimensions in adulthood: a retrospective longitudinal study
Background The effect of fat tissue on a developing individual is fundamentally different from the effect on an adult. Several changes caused by obesity during sexual maturation have an irreversible and severe negative effect (lower fertility, reduced final height, type 2 diabetes mellitus) even for...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-05-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8951.pdf |