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Obesity impairs academic attainment in adolescence: findings from ALSPAC, a UK cohort

OBJECTIVE: While being overweight or obese in adolescence may have detrimental effects on academic attainment, the evidence base is limited by reliance on cross-sectional studies with small sample sizes, failure to take account of confounders and lack of consideration of potential mediators. The pre...

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Autores principales: Booth, J N, Tomporowski, P D, Boyle, J M E, Ness, A R, Joinson, C, Leary, S D, Reilly, J J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24614099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2014.40