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Trends in the Prevalence of Morbid and Severe Obesity in Australian Children Aged 7-15 Years, 1985-2012. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 OBJECTIVE:Children with severe obesity have greater risk of adverse health outcomes. The purpose of this study was to assess trends in the prevalence of morbid and severe obesity in Australian children between 1985 and 2012. METHODS:Secondary analysis of
Sarah P Garnett +3 more
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Trends in a life threatening condition: morbid obesity in dutch, Turkish and Moroccan children in The Netherlands. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BackgroundMorbid obesity can be a life threatening condition. The aim of our study is to assess the trend in morbid obesity in The Netherlands among children of Dutch origin since 1980, and among children of Turkish and Moroccan origin since 1997.Methods
Paula van Dommelen +3 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the fastest growing type of diabetes in Australia with rates trebling over the past decades partially explained by rising obesity rates and maternal age among childbearing women.
G. Mnatzaganian +8 more
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International Journal of Obesity, 2021 Non-invasive scores, such as the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) Fibrosis Score (NFS), are increasingly used for liver fibrosis assessment in patients with NAFLD.
A. Drolz +8 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019 Background To assess the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and weight changes in treatment seeking patients with severe obesity who underwent a 1-year intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) program.
Jarle Berge +5 more
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Treating severe obesity: morbid weights and morbid waits
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2009 Lifestyle modification, including diet, exercise and behavioural modification, are still widely considered the cornerstone of obesity treatment; however, these modifications result in modest weight loss.
R. Padwal, Arya M. Sharma
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 This study examined the relationship between a validated measure of socioeconomic deprivation, such as the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and morbid obesity.
Nwabunie Nwana +11 more
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The role of heart rate on the associations between body composition and heart rate variability in children with overweight/obesity : the ActiveBrains project [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Heart rate variability (HRV) is negatively associated with body mass index and adiposity in several populations. However, less information is available about this association in children with overweight and obesity, especially severe/morbid ...
Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina +11 more
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Human body weight, nutrients, and foods: a scoping review
Food & Nutrition Research, 2022 Background: The aim of this article (scoping review) is to elucidate the current knowledge for the potential role of body weight for setting and updating Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) and Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs).
Jøran Hjelmesæth, Agneta Sjöberg
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Gastrointestinal morbidity in obesity [PDF]
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2014 Obesity is a complex disease that results from increased energy intake and decreased energy expenditure. The gastrointestinal system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of obesity and facilitates caloric imbalance. Changes in gastrointestinal hormones and the inhibition of mechanisms that curtail caloric intake result in weight gain.
Andres, Acosta, Michael, Camilleri
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