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Yanna Zhu
Epidemiology
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Open AccessA national school-based health lifestyles interventions among Chinese children and adolescents against obesity: rationale, design and methodology of a randomized controlled trial in China
The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents has been rapidly rising in Mainland China in recent decades, both in urban and rural areas. There is an urgent need to develop effective interventions t...
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Open AccessRelationship of BMI to the incidence of hypertension: a 4 years’ cohort study among children in Guangzhou, 2007–2011
In China, there has been a dramatic increase in overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in recent decades. However, little longitudinal studies reported BMI in relation to the risk for hypertensi...
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Open AccessAssociation between sleep duration and obesity is age- and gender-dependent in Chinese urban children aged 6–18 years: a cross-sectional study
Information on the relationship between sleep duration and obesity among children in urban Guangzhou, China is limited. This study aims to examine the relationship between sleep duration and obesity in childre...
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Open AccessGender-dependent association between sleep duration and overweight incidence in CHINESE school children: a national follow-up study
The relationship between sleep duration and overweight risk remains unexplored among Chinese children. This study aims to evaluate this association in a national investigation with school-aged population.
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Open AccessShort sleep duration is associated with specific food intake increase among school-aged children in China: a national cross-sectional study
The relationship between sleep duration and food intake is unclear. This study aims to examine the relationship among children aged 6–17 years in China.
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Open AccessMental health and its influencing factors among left-behind children in South China: a cross-sectional study
With rapid development of China’s economy, there were over 68.7 million left-behind children (LBC) in China whose mental health has become a problem of public concern. The present cross-sectional study aimed t...
