Pre-school obesity is associated with an increased risk of childhood fracture: a longitudinal cohort study of 466 997 children and up to 11 years of follow up in Catalonia, Spain

This study aimed to determine if having an overweight or obese range body mass index (BMI) at time of beginning school is associated with increased fracture incidence in childhood. A dynamic cohort was created from children presenting for routine preschool primary care screening, collected in the In...

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Main Authors: Lane, J, Butler, K, Poveda-Marina, JL, Martinez-Laguna, D, Reyes, C, de Bont, J, Javaid, MK, Logue, J, Cooper, C, Duarte-Salles, T, Furniss, D, Prieto-Alhambra, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020