The prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing worldwide with long‐term health
consequences. Effective strategies to stem the rising childhood obesity rates are needed but …

Background Child overweight and obesity has increased globally, and can be associated
with short‐and long‐term health consequences. Objectives To assess the effects of diet …

Childhood obesity worldwide affects 5.6% or 38.3 million children under five years of age.
The longer children are overweight or obese, the more likely they are to become obese …

Background Child and adolescent overweight and obesity has increased globally, and can
be associated with significant short‐and long‐term health consequences. This is an update …

Background The goal of this systematic review is to synthesize the published meta-analyses
assessing the role of nutritional, behavioral and physical activity factors/interventions on the …

Childhood overweight and obesity is a worldwide public health issue. Our objective was to
describe planned, ongoing and completed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) designed for …

The small number and recency of the early childhood obesity‐prevention literature identified
in a previous review of interventions to prevent obesity, promote healthy eating, physical …

Objective This review and meta‐analysis aim at updating a previous meta‐analysis carried
out by Waters et al. on the efficacy of interventions aimed at preventing childhood obesity …

Background Childhood overweight and obesity has emerged as a major public health threat
worldwide with challenges in its management. This review assessed the effectiveness of …

Objective To assess the evidence for interventions designed to prevent or reduce
overweight and obesity in children younger than 2 years. Data Sources MEDLINE, the …