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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2021
Childhood obesity is a pathologic process with multifactorial causes. The reasons range widely. Obesity leads to chronic health conditions, increasing morbidity. The management of obesity must include the patient, family, school, community, and even government for policy changes. Lifestyle changes are the mainstay of treatment, including a healthy diet
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Childhood obesity is a pathologic process with multifactorial causes. The reasons range widely. Obesity leads to chronic health conditions, increasing morbidity. The management of obesity must include the patient, family, school, community, and even government for policy changes. Lifestyle changes are the mainstay of treatment, including a healthy diet
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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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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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Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1985
Several conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the research reviewed: Obese children are more likely to become obese adults than are their thinner peers. Parent weight may interact with child weight status in the etiology of adult obesity. Obese children with obese parents are more likely to become obese adults than are obese children with thin ...
L H, Epstein, R R, Wing, A, Valoski
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Several conclusions can be drawn on the basis of the research reviewed: Obese children are more likely to become obese adults than are their thinner peers. Parent weight may interact with child weight status in the etiology of adult obesity. Obese children with obese parents are more likely to become obese adults than are obese children with thin ...
L H, Epstein, R R, Wing, A, Valoski
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2002
The prevalence of childhood obesity is rising, and pediatric obesity has become an important public health issue. It can be defined as BMI more than 95th percentile for age and sex, whereas overweight is defined as BMI more than 85th percentile. Using these cut points, more than one quarter of all children and adolescents are either overweight or obese.
Christina M, Morgan +3 more
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The prevalence of childhood obesity is rising, and pediatric obesity has become an important public health issue. It can be defined as BMI more than 95th percentile for age and sex, whereas overweight is defined as BMI more than 85th percentile. Using these cut points, more than one quarter of all children and adolescents are either overweight or obese.
Christina M, Morgan +3 more
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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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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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Obesity and Migraine in Childhood
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2018The purpose of this work was to review the current literature on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of pediatric obesity and migraine, underlying pathogenic mechanisms that may explain the association between the two disorders, and the effects of treatment.In children and adolescents, the bulk of the available data support an association between ...
Eidlitz Markus, Tal, Toldo, Irene
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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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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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Adipokines in Childhood Obesity
2013The worldwide increase in the prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents during the past decades, in addition to mounting evidence indicating that obesity is associated with an increased incidence of comorbidities and the risk of premature death, resulting in a high economical impact, has stimulated obesity-focused research.
Gabriel Ángel, Martos-Moreno +3 more
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Prevention of Childhood Obesity
Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, 1986Contrary to popular belief not all babies lose their baby fat. Indeed, obese children often remain obese adolescents and thus are predisposed to an impressive number of debilitating conditions including coronary heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes.
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