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Disparities in weight changes during the COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdown among youths.

Corinna KoebnickMargo A SidellXia LiKenneth ResnicowPoornima KunaniDeborah Rohm YoungSusan J Woolford
Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2022)
The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown led to a gain of excess body weight, particularly for Black and Hispanic youth; this weight gain varied by social factors associated with race and ethnicity. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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