چکیده انگلیسی مقاله |
Background: The association of duration of breastfeeding (BF) with weight disorders remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the association of BF with anthropometric measures and weight disorders in Iranian children and adolescents. Materials and Methods: Using multistage random cluster sampling method, a representative sample of 25,000 school students were selected from urban and rural areas of 30 provinces of Iran (2011-2012). Through a validated questionnaire, data was recorded for every participant. Anthropometricand measures and duration of BF were measured under international standard protocols by using calibrated instruments. Results: Overall, 23,043 students completed the survey (participation rate: 92.17%). They consisted of 50.8% boys, 73.4% urban residents, with a mean age of 12.55 ± 3.31 years. Significant association was found between BF duration and overweight (P< 0.05). In multivariate model, longer duration of BF (BF ≥ 6 months versus < 6 months), was associated with lower risk of becoming overweight [odds ratio(OR):0.86(0.74,0.99)]. There was no significant association between duration of BF with body mass index(BMI), waist circumference, hip circumference, neck circumference, wrist circumference, generalized obesity and abdominal obesity. Conclusion: Although the longer duration of BF is associated with lower risk of becoming overweight, does not seem to be associated with anthropometric measures in childhood and adolescence. To confirm the results of the present study, more longitudinal studies in Iranian children and adolescents are warranted. |
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رویا کلیشادی | roya kelishadi pediatrics department, child growth and development research center, research institute for primordial prevention of non communicable disease, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان (Isfahan university of medical sciences)
فاطمه رضایی | fatemeh rezaei department of social medicine, medical school, jahrom university of medical sciences, jahrom, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جهرم (Jahrom university of medical sciences)
شیرین جلالی نیا | shirin djalalinia development of research amp;amp; technology center, deputy of research and technology, ministry of health and medical education, tehran, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: وزارت بهداشت درمان و آموزش پزشکی (Ministry of health and medical education)
مژگان اسدی | mojgan asadi osteoporosis research center, endocrinology and metabolism clinical sciences institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (Tehran university of medical sciences)
ساره میران زاده | sareh miranzadeh pediatrics department, child growth and development research center, research institute for primordial prevention of non communicable disease, isfahan university of medical sciences, isfahan, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی اصفهان (Isfahan university of medical sciences)
محمد اسماعیل مطلق | mohammad esmaeil motlagh department of pediatrics, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences, ahvaz, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی جندی شاپور اهواز (Ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences)
شیرین حسنی رنجبر | shirin hasani ranjbar obesity and eating habits research center, endocrinology and metabolism molecular-cellular sciences institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (Tehran university of medical sciences)
سعید سفیری | saeid safiri managerial epidemiology research center, department of public health, school of nursing and midwifery, maragheh university of medical sciences, maragheh, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مراغه (Maragheh university of medical sciences)
مرتضی منصوریان | morteza mansourian department of health education and promotion, school of health, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ایران (Iran university of medical sciences)
حسین انصاری | hossein ansari department of epidemiology and biostatistics, health promotion research center, zahedan university of medical sciences, zahedan, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی زاهدان (Zahedan university of medical sciences)
مصطفی قربانی | mostafa qorbani 0departments of community medicine, school of medicine, alborz university of medical sciences, karaj, iran amp;amp; chronic diseases research center, endocrinology and metabolism population sciences institute, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (Tehran university of medical sciences)
امید صفری | omid safari departments of pediatrics, school of medicine, alborz university of medical sciences, karaj, iran.
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