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Identifying Key Determinants of Childhood Obesity: A Narrative Review of Machine Learning Studies

open access: yesChildhood Obesity, 2021
Machine learning is a class of algorithms able to handle a large number of predictors with potentially nonlinear relationships. By applying machine learning to obesity, researchers can examine how risk factors across multiple settings (e.g., school and ...
M. LeCroy   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic burden of childhood overweight and obesity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesObesity Reviews, 2022
To update existing literature and fill the gap in meta‐analyses, this meta‐analysis quantitatively evaluated the worldwide economic burden (in 2022 US $) of childhood overweight and obesity in comparison with healthy weight.
Jiying Ling   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Childhood obesity [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2010
Worldwide prevalence of childhood obesity has increased greatly during the past three decades. The increasing occurrence in children of disorders such as type 2 diabetes is believed to be a consequence of this obesity epidemic. Much progress has been made in understanding of the genetics and physiology of appetite control and from these advances ...
Joan C, Han   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Patient-reported outcome measures can advance population health, but is access to instruments and use equitable?

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Patient reported outcome measures (PROM) can engage patients and clinicians to improve health outcomes. Their population health impact may be limited by systematic barriers inhibiting access to completion.
Carolyn F. McCabe   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should strategies to tackle childhood obesity also focus on mental health? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Childhood obesity continues to be a concern in the UK as in many other countries. Although there has been a ‘levelling off’ of BMI recorded through the National Childhood Measurement Programme in recent years the upward trend continues in older and more ...
Lewis, Kiara, MacKenzie, Abi
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2014
IMPORTANCE More than one-third of adults and 17% of youth in the United States are obese, although the prevalence remained stable between 2003-2004 and 2009-2010.
Cynthia L Ogden   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: From Childhood to Adulthood

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Obesity has become a major epidemic in the 21st century. It increases the risk of dyslipidemia, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes, which are known cardiometabolic risk factors and components of the metabolic syndrome.
D. Drożdż   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infant Food Responsiveness in the Context of Temperament and Mothers' Use of Food to Soothe

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Parents' use of food to soothe an infants' non-hunger related distress may impair an infants' development of appetite self-regulation. Parents tend to use food to soothe if their infant has more ‘difficult' temperamental tendencies.
Holly A. Harris   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Maltreatment and BMI Trajectories to Mid-Adult Life: Follow-Up to Age 50y in a British Birth Cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Childhood maltreatment including abuse and neglect has been associated with adult obesity, but evidence on life-course development of obesity or BMI gain is unclear.
Li, L, Pinto Pereira, SM, Power, C
core   +3 more sources

Protocol for the development of Core Outcome Sets for Early intervention trials to Prevent Obesity in CHildren (COS-EPOCH)

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Childhood overweight and obesity is prevalent in the first 5 years of life, and can result in significant health and economic consequences over the lifetime.
Marj Moodie   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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