Association between obesity and mental health problems among Spanish children aged 9 and 12 years: the ELOIN study

Background Obesity is an important determinant of mental health in the child and adolescent population. In this study, the association between obesity and the development of psychological problems in Spanish children aged 9 and 12 years was examined. Methods In this prospective study, 2,473 9-year-old children and 2,119 12-year-olds who participated in theLongitudinal Study of […]