Age- and weight group-specific weight gain patterns in children and adolescents during the 15 years before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

There is a concern that measures aiming to limit a further spread of COVID-19, e.g., school closures and social distancing, cause an aggravation of the childhood obesity epidemic. Therefore, we compared BMI trends during the 15 years before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. To assess the change in w...

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Published in:	International Journal of Obesity Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 144 - 152
Main Authors:	Vogel, Mandy, Geserick, Mandy, Gausche, Ruth, Beger, Christoph, Poulain, Tanja, Meigen, Christof, Körner, Antje, Keller, Eberhard, Kiess, Wieland, Pfäffle, Roland
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Nature Publishing Group 01.01.2022
Subjects:	Adolescent Body Mass Index Child Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - prevention & control Disease control Female Germany - epidemiology Humans Infant Male Obesity Pandemics Pediatric Obesity - epidemiology Quarantine Registries Risk Factors Subgroups Teenagers Trends Weight Gain Weight gain measurement Germany
ISSN:	0307-0565, 1476-5497, 1476-5497
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