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Association of dietary acid load with anthropometric indices in children and adolescents
High dietary acid load (DAL) may have an influence on anthropometric indices. Given that there was no study on the association between DAL and anthropometric indices children and adolescents, the current study...
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Open AccessNutritional supplements and mother’s milk composition: a systematic review of interventional studies
This study aims to systematically review the effects of maternal vitamin and/or mineral supplementation on the content of breast milk.
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Association between maternal smoking and child bone mineral density: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Maternal smoking during pregnancy has detrimental effects on fetal development. The current review examined the differences in offspring’s bone mineral density (BMD) between mothers smoked during pregnancy and...
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Open AccessBurden of disease attributable to vitamin A deficiency in Iranian population aged less than five years: findings from the global burden of disease study 2010
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is considered as one of the most serious public health concerns in develo** countriesand the leading cause of mortality in under-five-year-old children.A large number of young chil...
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Erratum to: Accuracy of Blood Pressure-to-Height Ratio to Define Elevated Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: The CASPIAN-IV Study
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Accuracy of Blood Pressure-to-Height Ratio to Define Elevated Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: The CASPIAN-IV Study
The aim of this study was to propose a simple practical diagnostic criterion for pre-hypertension (pre-HTN) and hypertension (HTN) in the pediatric age group. This study was conducted on a nationally represen...
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Association of perceived weight status versus body mass index on adherence to weight-modifying plan among Iranian children and adolescents: The CASPIAN-IV study
To identify risk-groups adhering to weight-changing plans for body dissatisfaction in a National sample of Iranian students.