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Weight changes of children in 1 year during COVID-19 pandemic.

Si-Hwa GwagYe Rim OhJae Wook HaEungu KangHyo-Kyoung NamYoon LeeYoung-Jun RhieKee-Hyoung Lee
Published in: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM (2021)
The COVID-19-related lockdown resulted in significant weight gain in Korean children. Changes in BMI showed different trends depending on the degree of school closure. An overall shift from normal weight to overweight or obesity was observed during the pandemic period.
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