Association between sleep, BMI and waist girth in children and adolescents: a retrospective analysis
Sarah N Biggs,
James Dollman,
Sarah N Biggs
Discipline of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
Child and Adolescent Respiratory and Sleep Health Centre (CARSHC), Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, 5006, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorJames Dollman
Nutritional Physiology Research Centre, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorSarah N Biggs,
James Dollman,
Sarah N Biggs
Discipline of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
Child and Adolescent Respiratory and Sleep Health Centre (CARSHC), Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, 5006, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorJames Dollman
Nutritional Physiology Research Centre, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
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James Dollman, School of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, 5001, South Australia. Tel: +61-8-8302-1413 | Fax: +61-8-8302-6558 | Email: [email protected]
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