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Changes in BMI and the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents (11-15 years) from Kraków (Poland) during Covid-19 pandemic

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ID4842373
AuthorsP Artymiak (0000-0002-7291-0121, University School of Physical Education in Kraków), Magdalena Żegleń (0000-0001-6028-8905, Jagiellonian University), Ł Kryst (0000-0001-6938-192X, University School of Physical Education in Kraków), Łukasz Kryst
Year2025
Volume82
Issue1
Pages1-6
Publication date2025-02-11
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAnthropologischer Anzeiger (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-5548 • E-ISSN: 2363-7099
PublisherS ch we iz er ba rt (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1127/anthranz/2024/1746
PMID38873815
OpenAlexW4399682386
LanguageEN
Citations received1

test. An increase in the prevalence of underweight and normal weight was observed in both sexes. In girls a decrease in the prevalence of obesity was noted, while in boys, the same tendency was present in some age groups. In girls, a decrease in the prevalence of overweight and in the average BMI was noted; in boys the trend was the opposite. The observed results may be correlated with changes in body composition and restrictions resulting from the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Body mass index · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) · Cross-sectional study · Disease · Obesity · Outbreak · Overweight · Pandemic · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) · Statistical significance · COVID-19 and Mental Health · COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies · Demography · Internal Medicine · Medicine · Pediatrics

  • Changes in body composition (muscle mass and adipose tissue) among adolescents aged 11-15 from Kraków during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•P Artymiak, Magdalena Żegleń et al.•Anthropological Review•2025

Unique citing works1
Citations per year1
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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