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Cross sectional study of childhood obesity and prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes in children aged 11–13
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity levels are rising with estimates suggesting that around one in three children in Western countries are overweight. People from lower socioeconomic status and ethnic minority backgrounds are at higher risk of obesity and subsequent CVD and diabetes. Within this study we...
Autores principales: | Rees, Anwen, Thomas, Non, Brophy, Sinead, Knox, Gareth, Williams, Rhys |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2667418/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19317914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-86 |
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