Trends in the prevalence of elevated skinfold thickness among children and adolescents in Shandong Province, China, 1995-2014

摘要

Objective: There are abundant data on secular trends in BMI; however, information on the change in subcutaneous fat is limited. The present study examined the trends in the prevalence of elevated skinfold thickness among children and adolescents over the past 19 years (1995-2014) in Shandong Province, China.