Paediatrics & child health

The most recent articles from: Paediatr Child Health July 2010

Paediatr Child Health · Jul 2010

Body mass index and the risk of acute injury in adolescents.

To evaluate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and acute injury in adolescents. ⋯ An increased risk of acute injury in obese and overweight adolescents was not observed. However, the subgroup analysis suggested that multiple injuries are relatively frequent in the overweight BMI group.

read more… or not…

Want more great medical articles?

Keep up to date with a free trial of metajournal, personalized for your practice.
1,694,794 articles already indexed!