The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 147, Issue 4 , Pages 443-450, October 2005

Health-Related Quality of Life in Overweight and Nonoverweight Black and White Adolescents

From the Unit on Growth and Obesity, Developmental Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; the Division of Nutrition Research Coordination, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland; and the Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University Health Systems, Durham, North Carolina

Received 20 December 2004; received in revised form 27 April 2005; accepted 31 May 2005.

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 Ms. Fallon and Dr. Tanofsky-Kraff contributed equally to this work.Dr Yanovski is a Commissioned Officer in the United States Public Health Service, DHHS.This research was supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Z01-HD-00641) and the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, NIH, DHHS.

PII: S0022-3476(05)00470-1

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2005.05.039

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 147, Issue 4 , Pages 443-450, October 2005