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The Precalence and Trend of Obesity in Children and Adolescents.
Kyu Bum Cho, Soon Bok Park, Sang Chul Park, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee, Sung Jae Suh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(5):597-605.   Published online May 31, 1989
The pose of this study is to survey the prevalence and trend of obesity at ages 6 to 11 in Seoul from 1984 to 1988. The number of children and adolescents comprised of 5,391 boys and 5,289 girls. Overweight was defined as weight that exceeded the standard weight for height and sex by more than 20% (relaive weight > 120%). The result was as...