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Maternal awareness of health promotion, parental and preschool childhood obesity [PDF]

, 2012
Aim: To investigate the association between parental and preschool childhood obesity, as well as maternal awareness of public health promotion on healthy eating with parental and preschool childhood obesity. Methods: Data were collected by measuring the
Buttigieg, Sandra C., Ellul, Maria L., Townsend Rocchiccioli, Judith   +2 more
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Determinants of childhood obesity in representative sample of children in north east of iran [PDF]

, 2012
Childhood obesity has become, a global public health problem, and epidemiological studies are important to identify its determinants in different populations.
Asayesh, H., Baygi, F., Dorosty, A.R., Kelishadi, R., Mansourian, M., Mirkarimi, K., Qorbani, M.   +6 more
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A Splice‐Region Variant Causes an Atypical Presentation of GNAS Inactivation Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in GNAS can cause a wide range of diseases including pseudohypoparathyroidism, pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism, McCune‐Albright syndrome, among others. The specific phenotypic features that may be seen are influenced by the variant type and location in the gene, whether it causes loss or gain of function, and whether it is ...
Brandon S. Stone, Swetha Ramadesikan, Regan McGinley, Scott E. Hickey, Leeran B. Dublin‐Ryan, Steven I. Estes, Victoria A. Elliott, Benjamin Karabasz, Jesse M. Hunter, Bimal P. Chaudhari, Richard K. Wilson, Daniel C. Koboldt   +11 more
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Common Obesity Syndromes in Childhood

Güncel Pediatri, 2016
Syndromic obesity occurs with different genetic or chromosomal disorders. Obesity is accompanied by dysmorphic features, mental retardation and developmental abnormalities.
Hatice Mutlu Albayrak, Beray Selver Eklioğlu   +1 more
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Association Between Feeding Problems and Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Language, and Developmental History in Adults With Angelman Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe developmental delays, typical facial features, ataxia, seizures, speech impairments, sleeping difficulties, and a happy demeanor. Caregivers of individuals with AS often report feeding problems, with difficulties including issues with obesity, failure to gain ...
Ciara Cassidy, Arlene Mannion, Sally Whelan, Megan Tones, Helen Heussler, Matthew Bellgard, Geraldine Leader   +6 more
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The Effect of Oral Carbohydrates on Blood Sugar and Hemodynamic Parameters in Children Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Surgery [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
Background and Objective: Fasting before surgery can cause metabolic stress and insulin resistance. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of oral carbohydrates before surgery on blood sugar levels and hemodynamic indicators in children under
T Karami, S Hariri, H Houshyar
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AP2M1 Is a Candidate Gene for Microcephaly and Intellectual Disability in 3q27.1 Deletions

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deletions of the 3q26.33q27.2 region appear to correlate with a distinct phenotype, although there are few reported cases. Here, we present seven previously unreported individuals carrying de novo 3q27 deletions (under 5 Mb), which include the AP2M1 (adaptor‐related protein complex 2, mu‐1 subunit) gene and summarize data from 12 previously ...
Russell Gear, Paul Kalitsis, Melissa Glass, Bertrand Isidor, Catherine Vincent‐Delorme, Florence Petit, Judith M. A. Verhagen, Alexander Jorge, Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi, Ikeoluwa Osei‐Owusu, Eva Martinez, Anne O'Donnell‐Luria, Nicole de Leeuw, Sarah Ruggiero, Ingo Helbig, Francis David I, Natasha J. Brown   +16 more
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Does family involvement in patient education improve hypertension management? A single-blind randomized, parallel group, controlled trial

Cogent Medicine, 2018
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of family involvement in patient education on hypertension (HTN) management. This single-blind randomized, parallel group controlled trial was conducted in Sayyed-Al Shohada hospital in Urmia.
Masumeh Hemmati Maslakpak, Behrooz Rezaei, Naser Parizad   +2 more
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An International ASXL3 Natural History Study: Deep Phenotypic Analyses Including Detailed Reports of a Milder Phenotype, Novel Associations, and Clinical Recommendations

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Natural History Studies can help inform clinician and caregiver expectations, form the basis of management guidelines, and provide a comparator for therapeutic intervention. In rare conditions, where collection of prospective longitudinal data is untimely and impractical, quasi‐natural history data—from multiple individuals of different ages ...
E. Woods, N. Holmes, A. S. Denommé‐Pichon, M. Vincent, N. Belova, C. Gooch, B. Isidor, C. W. Ockeloen, E. Pavlidou, H. Stewart, V. J. M. Verhoeven, A. Ververi, A. Dixit, A. Sarkar, R. Legg, E. Reid, M. Balasubramanian   +16 more
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New Directions in Obesity Prevention and Treatment: AcademyHealth 25th Annual Research Meeting [PDF]

, 2008
Summarizes presentations and discussions from a June 2008 conference on the implications of childhood obesity for health services, obesity treatment and prevention, the costs and consequences of adult obesity, and restricting food marketing to ...

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