Wu G, Guo S, Wang N
Capital Institute of Pediatrics, Beijing.
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi. 1997 Jan;77(1):18-21.
To study obesity development and its relationship between obesity and hypertension of children in China.
A 8-year follow-up study was conducted in 468 children aged 6 years by the criteria of hight, weight, thickness of skin fat and blood pressure.
Obesity morbidity rose from 6 years (4.9%) to 13 years (16.2%), with the peak at 9 to 11 years. Both sexes developed obesity, which dominated in males. Children with obesity developed hypertension at age 13, the morbidity increased 3.5 times than that of those without obesity.
Prevention of malnutrition is important in China but interventions to children with obesity in China are in urgent need.
研究中国儿童肥胖的发展情况及其与肥胖和高血压之间的关系。
对468名6岁儿童按照身高、体重、皮下脂肪厚度和血压标准进行了为期8年的随访研究。
肥胖发病率从6岁时的4.9%上升至13岁时的16.2%，在9至11岁达到峰值。男女均有肥胖发生，男性为主。肥胖儿童在13岁时出现高血压，发病率比非肥胖儿童增加了3.5倍。
在中国，预防营养不良很重要，但对肥胖儿童的干预措施亟待开展。
