According to research, children who are fat as seven-year-olds are 3.7 times more likely to be fat 26-year-olds, and children who are fat at the age of 10-13 are 6.3 times more likely to be fat 30-year-olds.
根據研究，七歲時肥胖的兒童，到二十六歲仍然肥胖的機率是一般兒童的三．七倍；十到十三歲肥胖的兒童，三十幾歲時仍然肥胖的機率是一般兒童的六．三倍。