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Consumer Engagement in Mobile Application (App) Interventions Focused on Supporting Infant Feeding Practices for Early Prevention of Childhood Obesity

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background and Aims: There has been increasing interest in using mobile applications (“apps”) for innovative health service delivery and public health interventions.
Sarah Taki, Sarah Taki, Sarah Taki, Sarah Taki, Catherine G. Russell, Catherine G. Russell, Li M. Wen, Li M. Wen, Li M. Wen, Rachel A. Laws, Rachel A. Laws, Rachel A. Laws, Karen Campbell, Karen Campbell, Karen Campbell, Huilan Xu, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson   +18 more
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Childhood obesity

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2009
Obesity during childhood and adolescence is an increasingly frequent cause for medical consultation. The increase in the prevalence of this disease, which has been considered as an epidemic by the World Health Organisation, is worrying. Obesity is a complex disease, whose aetiology still remains to be clarified due to the numerous factors involved ...
M, Chueca, C, Azcona, M, Oyárzabal
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and childhood obesity

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2020
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in children and adolescents has an estimated prevalence of 36.1% in the context of obesity. This figure is anticipated to increase in conjunction with the global obesity epidemic.
M. Shaunak, C. Byrne, N. Davis, P. Afolabi, S. Faust, J. Davies   +5 more
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Proteogenomic Profiling of Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Identifies Sex‐Differential Proteins and Candidate Therapeutic Targets

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An integrated proteogenomic analysis of 44,137 predominantly European‐ancestry UK Biobank participants aged 40–69 years identifies 12 robust proteins associated with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. These proteins define a high‐mortality molecular endotype, support early detection and mortality prediction, reveal sex‐differential proteomic ...
Xinjie Lin, Yangchang Zhang, Yang Pu, Duanke Liu, Tao Lei, Kai Ma, Qiyu He, Zheng Dou, Yuze Liu, Dengyuan Liu, Yinge He, Yanshang Wang, Xiaojiao Zheng, Yanbing Ma, Jianrong Zhou, Weiding Zhai, Binbin Su, Li Chen, Shoujun Li   +18 more
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Childhood obesity: causes and consequences

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic levels in developed as well as in developing countries. Overweight and obesity in childhood are known to have significant impact on both physical and psychological health. Overweight and obese children are likely to
K. Sahoo, B. Sahoo, Ashok Choudhury, N. Y. Sofi, Raman Kumar, A. Bhadoria   +5 more
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Accelerated weight gain, prematurity, and the risk of childhood obesity: A meta-analysis and systematic review

PLoS ONE, 2020
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature was to analyze and evaluate the impact of prematurity and accelerated weight gain on the risk of childhood and adolescent obesity.
Mei-Chen Ou-Yang, Yao Sun, M. Liebowitz, Chih-Cheng Chen, Min Fang, Weiwei Dai, Tang-Wei Chuang, Jyu-Lin Chen   +7 more
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Developmental Environmental Chronotoxicity by Polystyrene Nanoplastics Exacerbates High‐Fat Diet‐Induced Pediatric MAFLD Through Circadian Disruption and Mitochondrial Dysfunction

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Polystyrene nanoplastics exacerbate high‐fat diet‐induced metabolic dysfunction in an age‐dependent manner. Juvenile mice exhibit greater susceptibility, characterized by circadian disruption, impaired mitochondrial function, reduced energy metabolism, and enhanced hepatic lipid accumulation.
Peihao Xu, Shuting Huang, Leilei Zhu, Junyi Huang, Kewei Li, Guangming Li, Jiannong Wu, Mingyuan Zhou, Fangmei Zhou, Zhishan Ding, Yingzhi Shen   +10 more
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A New Model for Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Obesity in Early Childhood

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Background: Childhood obesity is a serious public health issue. In Australia, 1 in 4 children is already affected by overweight or obesity at the time of school entry.
Alison Hayes, Alison Hayes, Eng J. Tan, Eng J. Tan, Thomas Lung, Vicki Brown, Vicki Brown, Marj Moodie, Marj Moodie, Louise Baur, Louise Baur   +10 more
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Aim2Be mHealth intervention for children with overweight and obesity: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Background The prevalence of overweight and obesity remains high in Canada, and the current standard for the treatment of childhood obesity is in-person, family-based, multidisciplinary interventions that target lifestyle behaviors (e.g., diet, physical ...
Louise C. Mâsse, Janae Vlaar, Janice Macdonald, Jennifer Bradbury, Tom Warshawski, E. Jean Buckler, Jill Hamilton, Josephine Ho, Annick Buchholz, Katherine M. Morrison, Geoff D. C. Ball   +10 more
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Pleiotropic genetic influence on birth weight and childhood obesity

Scientific Reports, 2021
Childhood obesity is a global public health problem. Understanding the molecular mechanisms that underlie early origins of childhood obesity can facilitate interventions.
Suvo Chatterjee, Marion Ouidir, Fasil Tekola-Ayele   +2 more
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