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

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2018
Ya-ke Wu, Diane C Berry
exaly   +2 more sources

Relationship between parental overweight and obesity and childhood metabolic syndrome in their offspring: result from a cross-sectional analysis of parent–offspring trios in China

BMJ Open, 2020
Objective Metabolic syndrome (MS) and its components are observed to emerge in childhood and may continue into adulthood. The study aimed to investigate the association between parental overweight and risk of childhood MS and its components in their ...
Jun Ma, Bin Dong, Di Gao, Yanhui Li, Bo Wen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why lose weight? Reasons for seeking weight loss by overweight but otherwise healthy men [PDF]

, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To identify the reasons for seeking weight loss in overweight or obese but otherwise healthy men. DESIGN: Interviews, prior to intervention, with subjects who had volunteered to participate in a work-site-based weight loss study.
A Matthews, A Roberts, CR Hankey, J Ogden, JH White, MEJ Lean, MG Perri, MJ Mallick, MR Klem, PJ Brink, WS Leslie   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight among Adults in the Middle East Countries from 2000 to 2020: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Obesity, 2022
Background Obesity has become a significant public health issue worldwide, and it is a major risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases. This systematic review aimed to identify the prevalence of obesity and overweight in the Middle East region and ...
H. Okati-Aliabad, A. Ansari-Moghaddam, S. Kargar, Neda Jabbari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patterns of Obesity and Overweight in the Iranian Population: Findings of STEPs 2016

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Background: Obesity has become a common health problem all over the world. Benefiting from a national representative sample, the present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of overweight/obesity and the distribution of Body Mass Index (BMI) levels in ...
Shirin Djalalinia, Shirin Djalalinia, Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam, Ali Sheidaei, Ali Sheidaei, Nazila Rezaei, Seyed Sina Naghibi Iravani, Mitra Modirian, Hossein Zokaei, Moein Yoosefi, Moein Yoosefi, Kimiya Gohari, Kimiya Gohari, Ahmad Kousha, Zhaleh Abdi, Shohreh Naderimagham, Ahmad Reza Soroush, Bagher Larijani, Farshad Farzadfar   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overweight, obesity, and mortality from cancer in a prospectively studied cohort of U.S. adults.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
BACKGROUND The influence of excess body weight on the risk of death from cancer has not been fully characterized. METHODS In a prospectively studied population of more than 900,000 U.S.
E. Calle, C. Rodríguez, Kimberly A. Walker-Thurmond, M. Thun   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PERBEDAAN PENGETAHUAN GIZI DAN KEBUGARAN JASMANI PADA REMAJA YANG OVERWEIGHT DAN NON OVERWEIGHT DI SMK BATIK 2 SURAKARTA

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2017
Overweight merupakan ketidakseimbangan asupan zat gizi. Pola makan remaja saat ini mengarah ke pemilihan bahan makanan cepat saji yang tinggi kalori yang terdiri dari karbohidrat dan lemak.
Rahmadhani Nur Hidayanti, Elida Soviana, Endang Nur Widyaningsih   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overweight and Obesity [PDF]

Journal of Obesity & Weight Loss Therapy, 2012
Obesity is a chronic disorder, defined by World Health Organisation as global health problem, that causes psyhosocial stress, morbidity and premature death. Prevalence of obesity is growing progressively, in children, midle and old aged. It is a risk factor for conventional cardiovascular risk factors, but also it is an independent predictor for ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among US children, adolescents, and adults, 1999-2002.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2004
CONTEXT The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased markedly in the last 2 decades in the United States. OBJECTIVE To update the US prevalence estimates of overweight in children and obesity in adults, using the most recent national data of ...
Allison A. Hedley, Cynthia L Ogden, C. Johnson, M. Carroll, L. Curtin, K. Flegal   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic burden of childhood overweight and obesity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Obesity Reviews, 2022
To update existing literature and fill the gap in meta‐analyses, this meta‐analysis quantitatively evaluated the worldwide economic burden (in 2022 US $) of childhood overweight and obesity in comparison with healthy weight.
Jiying Ling, Sisi Chen, Nagwan R. Zahry, T. Kao   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source