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Child Fitness and Father’s BMI Are Important Factors in Childhood Obesity: A School Based Cross-Sectional Study
BACKGROUND: This study examines obesity and factors associated with obesity in children aged 11–13 years in the UK. METHODS: 1147 children from ten secondary schools participated in a health survey that included blood samples, fitness test and anthropometric measures. Factors associated with obesity...
Autores principales: | Brophy, Sinead, Rees, Anwen, Knox, Gareth, Baker, Julien, Thomas, Non E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3365059/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22693553 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036597 |
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