Secular Trends in the Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Sicilian Schoolchildren Aged 11–13 Years During the Last Decade

• Cristina Parrino ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Cristina Parrino, Paola Rossetti

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Paola Rossetti ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Cristina Parrino, Paola Rossetti

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Roberto Baratta,

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Nadia La Spina,

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Lavinia La Delfa,

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Sebastiano Squatrito,

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Riccardo Vigneri,

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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• Lucia Frittitta

  * E-mail: lfritti@unict.it

  Affiliation Endocrinology Unit, Department of Clinical and Molecular Biomedicine, University of Catania Medical School, Garibaldi Hospital, Catania, Italy

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