Tracking and risk of abdominal and general obesity in children between 4 and 9 years of age. The Longitudinal Childhood Obesity Study (ELOIN)

• Main Authors: Honorato Ortiz-Marrón (Author), Maira Alejandra Ortiz-Pinto (Author), Gloria Cabañas Pujadas (Author), José Galo Martínez Mosquera (Author), Marien Lorente Miñarro (Author), Francisca Menchero Pinos (Author), María Ordobás Gavín (Author), Iñaki Galán (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Studies have shown that overweight and obesity conditions tend to be stable from childhood and adolescence to adulthood. Unfortunately, little is known about the evolution of abdominal obesity during childhood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the temporal variations and ris...