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Changes in BMI During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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2022

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Emily A. Knapp, Yanan Dong, Anne L. Dunlop, Judy L. Aschner, Joseph B. Stanford, Tina V. Hartert, Susan L. Teitelbaum, Mark L. Hudak, Kecia N. Carroll, Thomas G. O’Connor,
PEDIATRICS

Abstract

One effect of the COVID-19 pandemic is an increase in annual BMI gain during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with the 3 previous years among children in our national cohort. This increased risk among US children may worsen a critical threat to public health and health equity.

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