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Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: international survey [PDF]

open access: bronzeBritish medical journal, 2000
Objective: To develop an internationally acceptable definition of child overweight and obesity, specifying the measurement, the reference population, and the age and sex specific cut off points.
T. Cole   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The Executive Functions in Overweight and Obesity: A Systematic Review of Neuropsychological Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Studies [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Background: The increasing incidence of people affected by overweight or obesity is a significant health problem. The knowledge of the factors which influences the inappropriate eating behaviors causing excessive body fat is an essential goal for the ...
Francesca Favieri   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Management of overweight and obesity in primary care—A systematic overview of international evidence‐based guidelines

open access: yesObesity Reviews, 2019
Overweight and obesity are increasing worldwide. In general practice, different approaches exist to treat people with weight problems. To provide the foundation for the development of a structured clinical pathway for overweight and obesity management in
Thomas Semlitsch   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Impact of weight stigma on physiological and psychological health outcomes for overweight and obese adults: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, 2018
AIM To summarize the associations between weight stigma and physiological and psychological health for individuals who are overweight or obese. BACKGROUND Weight stigma can be defined as individuals experiencing verbal or physical abuse secondary to ...
Ya-ke Wu, Diane C Berry
exaly   +2 more sources

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Lifestyle and Wellbeing of Children, Adolescents and Their Parents: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Prior studies have shown that changes in daily structure and habits due to the COVID-19 pandemic affected the lifestyle and wellbeing of families. This study aimed to obtain in-depth information on children’s and adolescents’ experiences regarding their ...
Kelly G. H. van de Pas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Obesity is a global health challenge with few pharmacologic options. Whether adults with obesity can achieve weight loss with once-weekly semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 mg as an adjunct to lifestyle intervention has not been confirmed ...
J. Wilding   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time in children with overweight, obesity and morbid obesity: a cross-sectional analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Limited physical activity (PA) and a high level of sedentary time (ST) are associated with childhood obesity and are a target for intervention.
Gabrielle ten Velde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of SHBG and LPL gene polymorphism in the development of age-related hypogonadism in overweight men: Literature review [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2021
Testosterone is the main male hormone responsible for the formation and maintenance of male sex characteristics and the sexual performance of men. With age testosterone levels decrease which is a natural physiological process.
Merkhat Akkaliyev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shared correlates of maternal and childhood overweight in Cameroon: a cross-sectional analysis of demographic and health survey data

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Overweight parents are likelier to bear overweight babies, who are likelier to grow into overweight adults. Understanding the shared risks of being overweight between the mother-child dyad is essential for targeted life course interventions ...
Lambed Tatah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spousal body weight concordance and the impact of spouse overweight on death risk: data form a 27-year cohort prospective study

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2022
Aim. To study the interdependence of spousal body mass and influence of spouse overweight on the death risk according to the 27-year cohort prospective study.Material and methods.
I. V. Dolgalev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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