| Literature DB >> 11843000 |
Abstract
Although body weight is considered to positively affect bones of children and adults, recent studies suggest that overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence reduce bone mineral content below what would be predicted based on weight and are associated with an increase in incidence of childhood fractures.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11843000 DOI: 10.1301/002966402760240327
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nutr Rev ISSN: 0029-6643 Impact factor: 7.110