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Background Economically disadvantaged families receive care in both clinical and community settings, but this care is rarely coordinated and can result in conflicting educational messaging.
Jennifer S. Savage+12 more
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Adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity: a national birth cohort study [PDF]
Objectives: To assess adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity by using nationally representative data. Design: 1970 British birth cohort.
Cole, T.J., Viner, R.M.
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Urinary cortisol is lower in pregnant women with higher pre-pregnancy BMI
Background/objectivesAlthough cortisol levels increase during normal pregnancy, particularly high levels of cortisol or stress have been associated with adverse maternal/child outcomes. Obesity is associated with altered cortisol metabolism, but there is
Emily E. Hohman+8 more
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There has been much public debate over the increasing global problem of obesity. The rise in obesity is not just confined to the adult population, childhood obesity is also on the increase. This article will highlight some of the issues contributing to the recent rise in childhood obesity and its associated health consequences.
Speiser, Phyllis W.+23 more
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INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention reduces infant’s screen time and television exposure
Background Sedentary behaviors, including screen time, in childhood have been associated with an increased risk for overweight. Beginning in infancy, we sought to reduce screen time and television exposure and increase time spent in interactive play as ...
Elizabeth L. Adams+5 more
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Beyond the Metabolic Syndrome: Non-Obvious Complications of Obesity in Children
Obesity is currently one of the most significant public health challenges worldwide due to the continuous increase in obesity rates among children, especially younger children.
Agnieszka Kozioł-Kozakowska+5 more
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Childhood Maltreatment and BMI Trajectories to Mid-Adult Life: Follow-Up to Age 50y in a British Birth Cohort. [PDF]
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
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According to the International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision, ICD-11, obesity is classified as an endocrine disease, dietary and metabolic disease (ICD-XI; E66).
Jandrić-Kočić Marijana+1 more
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Pharmacotherapy in Childhood Obesity [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> The increasing number of obese children and adolescence is a major problem in health-care systems. Currently, the gold standard for the treatment of these patients with obesity is a multicomponent lifestyle intervention.
Kühnen, Peter+2 more
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Ecological momentary assessment of using food to soothe during infancy in the INSIGHT trial
Background Use of food to soothe infant distress has been linked to greater weight in observational studies. We used ecological momentary assessment to capture detailed patterns of food to soothe and evaluate if a responsive parenting intervention ...
Elizabeth L. Adams+5 more
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