Dynamic alterations in linear growth and endocrine parameters in children with obesity and height reference values

Dynamic alterations in linear growth and endocrine parameters in children with obesity and height reference values

Background: Obesity can affect linear growth of children but there is uncertainty regarding the dynamics and potential causes. Methods: In the population-based LIFE Child and the obesity-enriched Leipzig Obesity Childhood cohorts (8,629 children, 37,493 measurements), recruited from 1999 to 2018 in...

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Main Authors: Elena Kempf, Mandy Vogel, Tim Vogel, Jürgen Kratzsch, Kathrin Landgraf, Andreas Kühnapfel, Ruth Gausche, Daniel Gräfe, Elena Sergeyev, Roland Pfäffle, Wieland Kiess, Juraj Stanik, Antje Körner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Children
Obesity
Height
Growth velocity
IGF-1
Insulin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021002571

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