Does obesity persist from childhood to adolescence? A 4-year prospective cohort study of chinese students in Hong Kong

• Egile Nagusiak: Joanna Yuet-ling Tung (Egilea), Frederick Ka-wing Ho (Egilea), Keith Tsz-suen Tung (Egilea), Rosa Sze-man Wong (Egilea), Wilfred Hing-sang Wong (Egilea), Bik-chu Chow (Egilea), Patrick Ip (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Little is known about the progression of obesity from childhood to adolescence. This study aimed to longitudinally examine the obesity status in a cohort of children across their childhood and adolescence, and to identify the factors associated with persistent obesity. Methods Th...