Xinnan Zong

Biographic Data

ID7186141
NAMEXinnan Zong
GIVEN NAMESXinnan
FAMILY NAMEZong
SIGNATUREZONG X
AFFILIATIONSCapital Institute of Pediatrics
ORCID0000-0002-9465-9230
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS12
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT12
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Impact of Omicron infection on childhood health

    Open AccessBo Zhou, Qi Xu et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Purpose: The aim of this prospective study was to assess the dynamic changes of persisting symptoms among children aged 6-18 years during 1-2 months after the Omicron infection based on the modified SBQ-LC in the Tongzhou cohort, Beijing. Methods: This study includes 4 serial surveys performed within January 7-9, January 14-16, January 21-23, and February 12-14 in 2023, respectively. The prediction of age and survey for eight domains in the Rasch…

  • Status of sleeping habits and its influence on growth and metabolism of children in Beijing

    Open AccessYiren Chen, Lijun Wu et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Evaluating the multiple aspects of childhood sleep habits is crucial for improving sleep-related children's growth and metabolism. Age differences in sleep-related growth and cardiometabolic abnormalities should be considered in preventive interventions. Our study provides new insights into age differences in the influence of sleep habits on the growth and metabolism of children

  • Association of height, foot length, and pubertal development in children aged 3–18

    Open AccessHua‐Hong Wu, Hua-Hong Wu et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    Objective This study aimed to analyze the growth patterns of height and foot length (FL) among Chinese children aged 3–18 and examine their associations with puberty development. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted in September 2022 in Beijing. Data were collected through questionnaires and on-site physical examinations. The growth patterns and velocity of height and FL in different age groups were described, and their associations wit…

  • Child nutrition to new stage in China

    Open AccessXinnan Zong, Xin-Nan Zong et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    Slowing secular height trend and overweight prevalence overtaking the wasted or underweight suggested child nutrition and health strategies should adjust swiftly and deliberately from primarily reducing under-nutrition prevalence to controlling rapid weight gain and promoting integrated early development

  • Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio in Chinese pre-school children

    Open AccessXinnan Zong, Hui Li et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2018

    The presented percentile values of WC and WHtR may be useful to monitor growth and development and to assess abdominal fat distribution of younger children

  • Narrowing urban–suburban rural disparities in physical growth among children in China

    Open AccessXinnan Zong, Hui Li et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2017

    The narrowing urban-suburban rural disparities in China suggest the physical growth inequality may be eliminated, along with the sustained improvement of socioeconomic status and the acceleration of urbanisation process in suburban rural areas

  • The 5th national survey on the physical growth and development of children in the nine cities of China

    Open AccessYa‐Qin Zhang, Hui Li et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Physical…2017Cited by: 1References: 26

    OBJECTIVES: To describe the physical growth of healthy children under 7 years in China based on the latest national survey and provide more data for revising growth reference and monitoring the impact of social development on children's health and growth. METHODS: In the cross-sectional survey, 161,774 healthy children under 7 years were selected by multistage stratified cluster sampling method in nine cities of China. According to the geographic…

  • Weight-for-length/height growth curves for children and adolescents in China in comparison with body mass index in prevalence estimates of malnutrition

    Open AccessXinnan Zong, Hui Li et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2016

    This set of smoothed weight-for-length/height growth curves may be useful in assessing nutritional status from infants to post-pubertal adolescents

  • Socioeconomic development and secular trend in height in China

    Open AccessXinnan Zong, Xin-Nan Zong et al.ARTICLEEconomics & Human Biology2015

  • Family-related risk factors of obesity among preschool children

    Open AccessXinnan Zong, Xin-Nan Zong et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2015

    The family-related risk factors were summarized from our identified risk factors of obesity among preschool children which strongly supported the further development of family-based programs in preschool period

  • The prevalence of overweight, obesity and stunting in school children aged 6–19 years in Beijing, China

    Open AccessHua‐Hong Wu, Hui Li et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology2015

    The prevalence of overweight/obesity in children and adolescents aged 6-19 years in Beijing was close to western countries, which should be highly valued when considering public health policies and the problem of growth stunting should not be ignored

  • Secular trends in height and weight for healthy Han children aged 0–7 years in China, 1975–2005

    Open AccessXin‐nan Zong, Xinnan Zong et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Human Biology2011

    Objectives: To report the secular growth changes of Chinese children aged 0–7 years between 1975 and 2005. Methods: Height and weight measurements obtained from four consecutive national surveys were used to analyze the secular trends. Urban‐rural difference and regional difference in growth were compared, respectively. Results: A rapid positive secular trend was observed in China over the last three decades, increased by 5.3 and 5.0 cm in height…