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Obesity in Childhood

Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service, 1975
Abstract Obesity is the most important nutritional disease in the developed countries of the world. Since there is no internationally agreed criterion for diagnosis, either for adults or children, an exact figure for prevalence cannot be quoted but surveys suggest that, in highly developed countries, about one third of the population is ...
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HYPERTENSION IN CHILDHOOD OBESITY

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1974
SYNOPSISBlood pressure has been measured in 209 children on first consultation when referred to the Obesity Research Clinic. Blood pressure correlated with estimates of obesity made by subscapular‐skinfold thickness, and calculations of per cent body weight as fat.
J M, Court   +3 more
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Childhood Obesity

2008
The prevalence of childhood obesity continues to increase worldwide. Its presence is associated with significant adverse effects on health including an increased propensity to type II diabetes, cardiovascular, respiratory, and liver disease. In the vast majority of children, obesity is lifestyle-related, yet there is a dearth of evidence on how to best
M A, Sabin, J P H, Shield
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Childhood obesity in America

Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity, 2013
To provide an overview of the current advances in childhood obesity physiology, intervention, and prevention.Structural and functional brain impairments are present in obese adolescents with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Aerobic training for 20 or 40 min per day produced similar affects on metabolic risk factors.
Jacqueline M, Van Grouw, Stella L, Volpe
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Perspectives on childhood obesity

Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2002
The high prevalence of overweight and obesity in children in the United States over the past 30 years makes it a topic of great interest. This article reviews the current understanding of childhood obesity, including its causes, effects, persistence into adulthood, and treatment.
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Obesity in childhood

BJA Education, 2022
M M, Masaracchia, M, Lee, N M, Dalesio
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Childhood Obesity: The Impact of Maternal Obesity on Childhood Obesity

2012
The prevalence of obesity among children is rising such that one in five school-aged children in the UK are now obese. Intra-uterine life is now recognised as a key period for development of childhood obesity, and maternal obesity is one of the strongest risk factors for development of childhood obesity.
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The association between adverse childhood experiences and childhood obesity: A systematic review

Obesity Reviews, 2021
Krista Schroeder   +2 more
exaly  

Childhood obesity

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1986
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Childhood obesity

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1984
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