Effects on the growth of children in disaster area by the GreatEast Japan Earthquake

Research Project

Project/Area Number	23890017
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Public health/Health science
Research Institution	Tohoku University
Principal Investigator	SATO Koshi 東北大学, 大学院・歯学研究科, 大学院非常勤講師 (10205916)
Project Period (FY)	2011 – 2012
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
Budget Amount *help	¥3,250,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥750,000) Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000) Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
Keywords	東日本大震災 / 小児 / 体重 / 身長 / 肥満 / 発育グラフ / 食欲不振 / 運動不足
Research Abstract	The effects on somatic growth of 509 children in disaster area by the Great East Japan Earthquake were investigated. Many children without increment of body weight after Earthquake were observed. On the other hand, overweight in some children got worse. Thesemight be from mental stress and environmental changes like lack of exercise.

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