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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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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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A meta-analysis of the association between breastfeeding and early childhood obesity.
Journal of pediatric nursing, 2020PROBLEM Several studies have indicated a protective effect of breastfeeding on reducing the risk of childhood obesity, however, this remains controversial.
Jia Qiao +3 more
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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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Dietary Patterns and Childhood Obesity Risk: A Systematic Review
Childhood Obesity, 2019Background: Childhood overweight and obesity are recognized as predictors of the risk of obesity in adulthood. The aim of this systematic literature review was to determine the association between dietary pattern and obesity risk among children. Methods:
Rafaela Liberali +2 more
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Pediatrics In Review, 1989
It is estimated that as many as 25% of children and 30% of adults in the United States are obese. Clinicians need little reminding of the intractable nature of this disorder and the need for more effective and long-lasting therapies, Obesity in childhood may lay the foundation of the degenerative cardiovascular diseases that may or may not be grossly ...
M, Rosenbaum, R L, Leibel
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It is estimated that as many as 25% of children and 30% of adults in the United States are obese. Clinicians need little reminding of the intractable nature of this disorder and the need for more effective and long-lasting therapies, Obesity in childhood may lay the foundation of the degenerative cardiovascular diseases that may or may not be grossly ...
M, Rosenbaum, R L, Leibel
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Pediatric obesity, 2020
Childhood obesity is a significant global problem. Childhood obesity prevention interventions may be more effective when started very early in life before metabolic and behavioural patterns are established.
L. Askie +14 more
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Childhood obesity is a significant global problem. Childhood obesity prevention interventions may be more effective when started very early in life before metabolic and behavioural patterns are established.
L. Askie +14 more
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2010
Obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges in the 21st century. Devising effective policy and practice to combat childhood obesity is a high priority for many governments and health professionals internationally. This book brings together contributors from around the world and showcases the latest evidence-based research on community and ...
Waters, Elizabeth +3 more
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Obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges in the 21st century. Devising effective policy and practice to combat childhood obesity is a high priority for many governments and health professionals internationally. This book brings together contributors from around the world and showcases the latest evidence-based research on community and ...
Waters, Elizabeth +3 more
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Childhood Obesity and Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes Ratio in the Gut Microbiota: A Systematic Review
Childhood Obesity, 2018Background: The aim of the present study was to undertake a systematic review exploring the relationship between childhood obesity and fecal microorganisms, to answer the following question: “Are Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes a significant risk indicator ...
Cláudia Maria Dos Santos Pereira Indiani +5 more
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