Abstract
To explore the risk factors of obesity in children aged 3-6 years in China. Using search terms, preschooler, obesity, risk factors/influence factors, case-control studies, and language limited to Chinese and English, search databases(CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, CBM, PubMed, Web of science, Embase, The Cochrane library). To collect domestic and foreign literature on the case-control study design of obesity risk factors in preschool children in China published from January 1, 2000 to June 30, 2021. Stata 14.0 software was used for Meta-analysis of the included literature, and publication bias test and sensitivity analysis were performed. A total of 11 770 people were included in 12 papers, including 4092 in the case group and 7678 in the control group. Meta analysis shows: birth weight ≥4000 g OR=2.176, 95% CI 1.507-3.143; strong appetite OR=3.860, 95%CI 2.991-4.980; fast eating OR=2.836, 95%CI 2.552-3.152; mother overweight and obesity OR=1.903, 95%CI 1.213-2.986; mother's low level of education OR=1.744, 95%CI 1.100-2.766; Physical inactivity OR=1.488, 95%CI 1.267-1.748. Birth weight ≥ 4000 g, fast eating speed, strong appetite, mother overweight and obesity, mother's low level of education, and physical inactivity are risk factors for obesity in children aged 3-6 years.
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