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Prognostic value of different maternal obesity phenotypes in predicting offspring obesity in a family-based cohort study.
BMC public health - 8 May 2021
Jalali-Farahani Sara, Amiri Parisa, Lashkari Bita, Cheraghi Leila, Hosseinpanah Farhad, Azizi Fereidoun
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BACKGROUND: Parental weight is studied as an important determinant of childhood obesity; however, obesity-related metabolic abnormalities have been less considered as determinants of childhood obesity. This study aimed to investigate the association between maternal obesity phenotypes and incidence of obesity in their offspring. METHODS: This longitudinal study was conducted within the framework of the Tehran...
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