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Height data of obese children are compared with those of a group of normal school children by calculation of regression equations and correlation coefficients between height and age.
The characteristics of the regression lines indicate that with age the relative height advancement of obese children seems to diminish.
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Vuković, D., Illig, R. 93: GROWTH OF OBESE CHILDREN. Pediatr Res 10, 885 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1203/00006450-197610000-00083
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1203/00006450-197610000-00083