Marra, Alice
Bondesan, Adele
Caroli, Diana
Grugni, Graziano
Sartorio, Alessandro
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministero della Salute
Article History
Received: 16 December 2022
Accepted: 11 May 2023
First Online: 26 May 2023
Declarations
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: The protocol of the study was approved by the Ethical Committee of Istituto Auxologico Italiano, IRCCS, Milan, Italy (ref. no. 01C822, acronym: METOBIP; ref. no. 18A301, acronym: FUOBAUXO). The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and with the 2005 Additional Protocol to the European Convention of Human Rights and Medicine concerning Biomedical Research.All adult subjects provided written informed consent at admission to the hospital for the anonymous use of their clinical and biochemical data for scientific purposes. For all pediatric patients involved in the study, written informed consent for the use of all biochemical and anthropometric parameters collected during hospitalization was obtained at the admission to our Institute from their parents or legal guardians, as well as written assent from children and adolescents.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.