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Beyond the Metabolic Syndrome: Non-Obvious Complications of Obesity in Children

Children, 2023
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, Dominika Januś, Anna Stępniewska, Ewa Szczudlik, Anna Stochel-Gaudyn, Małgorzata Wójcik   +5 more
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Relationship between breast feeding and obesity in children with low birth weight [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Breast feeding appears to play a role in determining obesity and abdominal obesity during childhood, specifically in children with a history of low birth weight. Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation of breast-
Keyvani, Hossein, Moradof, Maryam, Nejad, Farinaz Nasiri, Razmpoosh, Elham, Rezaei Hemami, Mohsen, Shidfar, Farzad, Zarrati, Mitra   +6 more
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Ecological momentary assessment of using food to soothe during infancy in the INSIGHT trial

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019
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, Michele E. Marini, Timothy R. Brick, Ian M. Paul, Leann L. Birch, Jennifer S. Savage   +5 more
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INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention and infant feeding practices: randomized clinical trial

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2018
Background What, when, how, how much, and how often infants are fed have been associated with childhood obesity risk. The objective of this secondary analysis was to examine the effect of a responsive parenting (RP) intervention designed for obesity ...
Jennifer S. Savage, Emily E. Hohman, Michele E. Marini, Amy Shelly, Ian M. Paul, Leann L. Birch   +5 more
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Children's eating behaviours: The importance of the family setting [PDF]

, 2008
Childhood obesity has become a major public health challenge. Whilst it is accepted that the aetiology of obesity is complex, there is very little that targets the home environment and specifically looks at the family setting and how this influences ...
Brownell, Green, Kalnins, Kickbusch, Mullen, Novilla, Patrick, Peploe, Peters, Robinson, Rudolf, Summerbell, Swinburn, Swinburn   +13 more
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Prevalence and Determinants of Obesity among Primary School Children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Childhood obesity has increased dramatically and has become a public health concern worldwide. Childhood obesity is likely to persist through adulthood and may lead to early onset of NCDs. However, there is paucity of data on obesity among primary school
A Sharma, AA Hedley, AE Field, AR Cooper, B Caballero, B Cogill, B Torrance, BE Del Río-Navarro, BL Rooney, BM Popkin, DS Freedman, HL Hyun, I Knerr, J Sorof, LA Moreno, LA Tucker, LH Epstein, M Armar-Klemesu, M De Onis, M De Onis, MEG Armstrong, MS Tremblay, P Charaborty, P Chillo, P Tounian, R Dandona, R Martorell, R Sinha, RM Viner, RS Strauss, S Cortese, S Kuga, S Meriem, S Taleb, SL Arluk, SM Garn, T Cole, T Lobstein, T Maletnlema, TCE Mosha, World Health Organization, Y Wang, Y Wang, Z Mei   +43 more
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Protective effects of Ziziphus Jujube on clinical and paraclinical findings of glycogen storage disease Ib, a case report and literature review [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2017
Background & Objectives: Glycogen storage disease type Ib is a metabolic disease of carbohydrate metabolism. Patients suffer from metabolic disorders as a result of insufficient production of glucose from glycogen, and recurrent infections due to ...
shahsanam Geibi, hadi esamili govarchin galeh, bahman mansori motlagh   +2 more
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Assessing Child Obesity and Physical Activity in a Hard-to-Reach Population in California's Central Valley, 2012-2013. [PDF]

, 2015
IntroductionIn California's agricultural Central Valley, the rate of childhood obesity is higher than the national average. Adequate physical activity contributes to obesity prevention and its assessment is useful to evaluate the impact of interventions ...
Camacho-Gomez, Rosa, de la Torre, Adela, German, J Bruce, Kaiser, Lucia, Sadeghi, Banefsheh, Schaefer, Sara E   +5 more
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Socioeconomic disadvantage in childhood as a predictor of excessive gestational weight gain and obesity in midlife adulthood. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundLower childhood socioeconomic position is associated with greater risk of adult obesity among women, but not men. Pregnancy-related weight changes may contribute to this gender difference.
Abrams, Barbara, Chaffee, Benjamin W, Cohen, Alison K, Rehkopf, David H   +3 more
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Dieting is associated with reduced bone mineral accrual in a longitudinal cohort of girls

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Peak bone mass accrual occurs during adolescence, a time when dieting and related eating behaviors are common. Impaired bone mineral accrual is a known consequence of eating disorders in adolescents, but the effects of subclinical dieting ...
Emily E. Hohman, Katherine N. Balantekin, Leann L. Birch, Jennifer S. Savage   +3 more
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