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Attention deficit disorder, stimulant use, and childhood body mass index trajectory.
Brian S Schwartz
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Lisa Bailey-Davis ,
Karen Bandeen-Roche ,
Jonathan Pollak ,
Annemarie G Hirsch ,
Claudia Nau ,
Ann Y Liu ,
Thomas A Glass
Apr 2014
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Abstract
Childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with childhood and adult obesity, and stimulant use with delayed childhood growth, but the independent influences are unclear. No longitudinal studies have examined associations of ADHD diagnosis and stimulant use on BMI trajectories throughout childhood and adolescence.