Prevalence of overweight in children with bone fractures: a case control study

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Valerio, Giuliana ^a   Gallè, Francesca ^a   Mancusi, Caterina ^a   Di Onofrio, Valeria ^a   Guida, Pasquale ^b   Tramontano, Antonino ^b   Ruotolo, Edoardo ^b   Liguori, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^b SANTOBONO PAUSILIPON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fractures; Gender; Inactivity; Lifestyle; Overweight

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX RATIO; SPORT; TELEVISION VIEWING;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84867636688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-166     Document Type: Article

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