Yusuf C Doganer, James E Rohrer, Umit Aydogan, McKennan J Thurston, Kenan Saglam
Tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy and adenotonsillectomy rates in school-aged children: Relative contributions of socio-demographic and clinical features
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
report design protocol statistical analysis plan arkansas active kids aak study study investigates complex relationships factors contribute metabolic health obesity status prepubertal schoolage children state arkansas aim identify modifiable behavioral environmental factors phenotypes related metabolic health associated obesity status addressed effectively aid designing effective intervention strategies improve fitness reduce obesity children analyzed dietary physical activity data two national surveys national survey childrens health youth risk behavior surveillance system conducted detailed surveys collect dietary physical activity sociodemographic environmental data sample 226 prepubertal arkansas children sample prepubertal children also collected extensive physiologic data study associations physical activity metabolic health study visits included detailed measures vital signs energy expenditure components physical fitness body composition collection biological samples determination metabolic analytes observational environmental physiological results used craft multivariate statistical models identify variables define phenotype signatures associate fitness level obesity status