作者: Verdell Kanuho , Joey C. Eisenmann , J. Richard Coast , David A. Arnall , Christina Interpretter
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摘要: Results: Approximately 26% of Navajo and Hopi children were defined as overweight (26.0% boys 25.6% girls) an additional 16% (14.6% 17.7% obese. In general, the patterns showed increase in pulmonary function between normal weight a decrease obese children. Significant differences among groups existed for FEV1% FEF25–75 FVC FEV1 girls. Conclusions: The results indicate consequences obesity provide further evidence adverse pediatric Native Americans. (Ethn Dis. 2007;17:14–18)