Assessment of the Impact of Parental BMI on the Incidence of Overweight and Obesity in Children from Ukraine

The aim of this study was to assess the impact of parental body mass index (BMI) on the risk of having an overweight or obese child in Ukraine. This study included 22,576 parents (11,288 mothers and fathers) and the same number of children (boys 48%, girls 52%) aged 6.0–18.9 years who live in Ukrain...

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Autores principales: Dereń, Katarzyna, Wyszyńska, Justyna, Nyankovskyy, Serhiy, Nyankovska, Olena, Łuszczki, Edyta, Sobolewski, Marek, Mazur, Artur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7230467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32276398
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9041060