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[Obesity characteristics and body composition in children with osteogenesis imperfecta].

X.-Q. Xu J.-P. Zheng X.-L. Zhou H. Lin X.-F. Chen T. Yuan K. Huang G.-P. Dong J.-S. Chen J.-F. Fu W. Wu
Aug 2026 · Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics · Vol 64 8, pp. 930-935 · 0 citations
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Overweight or obesity was prevalent among children with OI and was closely associated with fracture frequency, among those with COL1A1 or COL1A2 variants, the overweight or obese OI children was characterized by higher FMI and lower LMI.

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