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Four‐Year Behavioral, Health‐Related Quality of Life, and BMI Outcomes from a Cluster Randomized Whole of Systems Trial of Prevention Strategies for Childhood Obesity

Obesity, 2021
This study aimed to test the effectiveness of the Whole of Systems Trial of Prevention Strategies for Childhood Obesity (WHO STOPS Childhood Obesity) for behavioral, health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), and BMI outcomes.
S. Allender, L. Orellana, Nicholas Crooks, K. Bolton, P. Fraser, A. Brown, H. Le, Janette Lowe, K. de la Haye, L. Millar, M. Moodie, B. Swinburn, C. Bell, C. Strugnell   +13 more
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Childhood Obesity [PDF]

MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2016
Essential facts Nearly one third of children aged 2-15 in England are overweight or obese. Younger generations are becoming obese at earlier ages and staying so for longer. Reducing obesity levels is a major public health challenge as the condition doubles the risk of dying prematurely.
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Evaluation of the scale-up and implementation of mind, exercise, nutrition … do it! (MEND) in British Columbia: a hybrid trial type 3 evaluation

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background The Mind, Exercise, Nutrition … Do it! (MEND) childhood obesity intervention was implemented in British Columbia (B.C.), Canada from April 2013 to June 2017.
Sam Liu, Joy Weismiller, Karen Strange, Lisa Forster-Coull, Jennifer Bradbury, Tom Warshawski, Patti-Jean Naylor   +6 more
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Childhood Obesity [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005
In March 2004 a group of 65 physicians and other health professionals representing nine countries on four continents convened in Israel to discuss the widespread public health crisis in childhood obesity. Their aim was to explore the available evidence and develop a consensus on the way forward. The process was rigorous, although time and resources did
Speiser, Phyllis W., Rudolf, Mary C. J., Anhalt, Henry, Camacho-Hubner, Cecilia, Chiarelli, Francesco, Eliakim, Alon, Freemark, Michael, Gruters, Annette, Hershkovitz, Eli, Iughetti, Lorenzo, Krude, Heiko, Latzer, Yael, Lustig, Robert H., Hirsch Pescovitz, Ora, Pinhas-Hamiel, Orit, Rogol, Alan D., Shalitin, Shlomit, Sultan, Charles, Stein, Daniel, Vardi, Pnina, Werther, George A., Zadik, Zvi, Zuckerman-Levin, Nehama, Hochberg, Zeev   +23 more
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Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: A Review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Obesity is a complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental, behavioral, and genetic factors; it is a significant public health problem.
A. Kansra, Sinduja Lakkunarajah, M. Jay
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Sleep SAAF responsive parenting intervention improves mothers’ feeding practices: a randomized controlled trial among African American mother-infant dyads

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Background/Objective Parents shape children’s early experiences with food, influencing what is served, children’s food choices, and how much children eat.
Erika Hernandez, Justin A. Lavner, Amy M. Moore, Brian K. Stansfield, Steven R. H. Beach, Jessica J. Smith, Jennifer S. Savage   +6 more
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Thinness, overweight, and obesity in 6‐ to 9‐year‐old children from 36 countries: The World Health Organization European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative—COSI 2015–2017

Obesity Reviews, 2021
In 2015–2017, the fourth round of the World Health Organization (WHO) European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) was conducted in 36 countries.
A. Spinelli, M. Buoncristiano, P. Nardone, G. Starc, Tatjana Hejgaard, P. Júlíusson, Anne-Siri Fismen, D. Weghuber, Sanja Musić Milanović, Marta García-Solano, H. Rutter, I. Rakovac, A. Cucu, L. Brîndușe, A. Rito, V. Kovacs, M. Heinen, E. Nurk, Päivi Mäki, Shynar Abdrakhmanova, Sanavbar Rakhmatulleoeva, V. Duleva, V. Farrugia Sant’Angelo, A. Fijałkowska, A. Gualtieri, E. Sacchini, M. Hassapidou, J. Hyska, C. Kelleher, Enisa Kujundzic, M. Kunesova, Eliza Markidou Ioannidou, S. Ostojić, V. Peterkova, A. Petrauskienė, S. Popović, I. Pudule, Kenisha Russell Jonsson, María Ángeles Dal-Re Saavedra, B. Salanave, L. Shengelia, I. Spiroski, Maya Tanrygulyyeva, Ľ. Tichá, Zhamilya Usupova, Lütfiye Hilal Ozcebe, Akbota Abildina, K. Schindler, Martin W. Weber, Aida Filipović Hadžiomeragić,, Marina Melkumova, D. Stojisavljević, K. Boymatova, Julianne Williams, J. Breda   +54 more
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Childhood Obesity [PDF]

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Childhood obesity is an issue of serious medical and social concern. In developing countries including India, it is a phenomenon seen in higher socioeconomic strata due to the adoption of a western lifestyle. Consumption of high calorie food, lack of physical activity and increased screen time are major risk factors for childhood obesity apart from ...
Anju, Seth, Rajni, Sharma
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Childhood obesity

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999
Abstract Childhood obesity has become one of the more alarming nutritional problems plaguing the American population, with estimates as high as 25% of all children being obese. Aside from obesity's associated risks, there are psychosocial and emotional burdens carried by obese children as well.
C, Holtz, T M, Smith, F D, Winters
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Teaching families to manage intake of candy in the home: Results from a feasibility study using multiphase optimization strategy (MOST)

Obesity Science & Practice, 2020
Summary Background Excess intake of desserts/sweets high in added sugars, such as candy, is linked with greater obesity risk. Parents often limit their childrens' intake of these sweet foods using controlling feeding practices, such as restriction; yet ...
J. S. Savage, E. L. Adams, B. Y. Rollins, J. A. Bleser, M. E. Marini   +4 more
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