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Selection process of study population. “N” represents the expanded sample. The sample of 7380 subjects represented 7,078,490 adolescents, while the subsample of 7080 subjects represented 6,868,671 adolescents. y = year; BMI = body mass index; EI:BMR = energy intake/basal metabolic rate ratio.
