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Physical measures included weight, height and BMI. Underweight, overweight and obesity were defined according to age- and sex-specific BMI cut-off points from the International Obesity Task Force.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980016003244_abs3\" sec-type=\"general\"><jats:title>Setting<\/jats:title><jats:p>France.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980016003244_abs4\" sec-type=\"subjects\"><jats:title>Subjects<\/jats:title><jats:p>Children and adolescents (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> 9670; 4836 boys, 4834 girls) from the French national BOUGE Program between 2009 and 2013.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980016003244_abs5\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The prevalence of obesity was higher in boys than girls (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt;0\u00b705). In contrast, underweight was more prevalent in girls (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt;0\u00b705). Although there were no significant changes in overweight or underweight boys or girls from 2009 to 2013, there was a significant increase in obesity in boys and girls (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt;0\u00b705) during the same time period. The prevalence of underweight increased in girls from 12\u00b70 to 16\u00b77 % (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &gt;0\u00b705) and remained unchanged in boys (7\u00b71\u20137\u00b73 %) between 2009 and 2013. Overweight and obesity were higher in low socio-economic families (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt;0\u00b70001).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S1368980016003244_abs6\" sec-type=\"conclusions\"><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Findings suggest that the prevalence of overweight was stable although high in French children and adolescents, while the prevalence of obesity increased significantly. Changes in underweight, although not significant, were high in girls and merit further attention. 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