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Obesity in pediatric trauma [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2017 The implications of childhood obesity on pediatric trauma outcomes are not clearly established. Anthropomorphic data were recently added to the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) Research Datasets, enabling a large, multicenter evaluation of the effect of obesity on pediatric trauma patients.Children ages 2 to 19years who required hospitalization for ...
Cordelie Witt +2 more
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Complexity and Stigma of Pediatric Obesity
Childhood Obesity, 2021 Weight stigma is rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of the origins of obesity, wherein the interplay of behavioral, environmental, genetic, and metabolic factors is deemphasized. Instead, the widespread societal and cultural presence of weight stigma fosters misconceptions of obesity being solely a result of unhealthy personal choices.
Maryam Kebbe, Qiming Tan, Andrea Haqq
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Perceptions and Practices of Healthcare Professionals in Managing Pediatric Obesity: Insight from a Focus Group Interviews in South Korea [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Pediatric obesity poses significant public health challenges and is associated with an increased risk of adult obesity. Healthcare professionals play an important role in providing patient-centered care; however, barriers to ...
Yoon Lee +4 more
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Pediatric Obesity: Complications and Current Day Management
Life, 2023 Obesity affects approximately 1 in 5 youth globally and increases the risk of complications during adolescence and young adulthood, including type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and ...
Mary Ellen Vajravelu +2 more
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Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) Triggers Adipocyte Autophagy
Cells, 2023 Innate immune signaling in adipocytes affects systemic metabolism. Cytosolic nucleic acid sensing has been recently shown to stimulate thermogenic adipocyte differentiation and protect from obesity; however, DNA efflux from adipocyte mitochondria is a ...
Kornél Z. Varga +8 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in adolescents is a more rapidly progressive disease, associated with earlier and higher rates of microvascular complications than in adults.
Megan O. Bensignor +2 more
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Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Aim. It is known that children and adolescents with obesity are more prone to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and that their lung function may show some disturbance.
Regula Corbelli +4 more
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The Genetics of Pediatric Obesity [PDF]
Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2015 Obesity among children and adults has notably escalated over recent decades and represents a global major health problem. We now know that both genetic and environmental factors contribute to its complex etiology. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed compelling genetic signals influencing obesity risk in adults.
Alessandra, Chesi, Struan F A, Grant
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Uro, 2021 Objectives: To examine the most recent literature and published science in determining any and all possible associations between pediatric obesity and pediatric urolithiasis.
Henry J. Paiste +4 more
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Non-invasive detection of early microvascular changes in juveniles with type 1 diabetes
Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2023 Aims/Hypothesis The study aimed to assess the usefulness of capillaroscopy and photoplethysmography in the search for early vascular anomalies in children with type 1 diabetes.
Klaudia Bogusz-Górna +6 more
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