Child and adolescent obesity: part of a bigger picture
T Lobstein, R Jackson-Leach, ML Moodie, KD Hall… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has risen substantially worldwide in
less than one generation. In the USA, the average weight of a child has risen by more than 5 …
less than one generation. In the USA, the average weight of a child has risen by more than 5 …
Childhood obesity and its physical and psychological co-morbidities: a systematic review of Australian children and adolescents
Australia is predicted to have the highest overweight/obesity rate in the world by 2022
outranking the USA and UK. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the …
outranking the USA and UK. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the …
A review of the development and application of generic multi-attribute utility instruments for paediatric populations
G Chen, J Ratcliffe - Pharmacoeconomics, 2015 - Springer
Multi-attribute utility instruments (MAUIs) are increasingly being used as a means of
quantifying utility for the calculation of quality-adjusted life-years within the context of cost …
quantifying utility for the calculation of quality-adjusted life-years within the context of cost …
BMI, health behaviors, and quality of life in children and adolescents: a school-based study
OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationship between weight status (BMI) and health-related
quality of life in children and adolescents through application of the Child Health Utility 9D, a …
quality of life in children and adolescents through application of the Child Health Utility 9D, a …
Measuring health utilities in children and adolescents: a systematic review of the literature
D Thorrington, K Eames - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background The objective of this review was to evaluate the use of all direct and indirect
methods used to estimate health utilities in both children and adolescents. Utilities …
methods used to estimate health utilities in both children and adolescents. Utilities …
Construct validity of the Assessment of Quality of Life-6D (AQoL-6D) in community samples
Abstract Background The Assessment of Quality of Life-6D scale (AQoL-6D) is a self-report
instrument designed to provide a sensitive multidimensional evaluation of health related …
instrument designed to provide a sensitive multidimensional evaluation of health related …
The effect of gender and age on the association between weight status and health-related quality of life in Australian adolescents
Background Evidence suggests an inverse relationship between excess weight and health-
related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents, however little is known about …
related quality of life (HRQoL) in children and adolescents, however little is known about …
Food environment, social deprivation and obesity among students from Brazilian public schools
MM de Assis, MA Leite, AS do Carmo… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo investigate the relationship between social deprivation and the food
environment. Furthermore, to evaluate if the food environment is associated with the …
environment. Furthermore, to evaluate if the food environment is associated with the …
Burden and health state utility values of eating disorders: results from a population-based survey
BackgroundThere are no published estimates of the health state utility values (HSUVs) for a
broad range of eating disorders (EDs). HSUVs are used in economic evaluations to …
broad range of eating disorders (EDs). HSUVs are used in economic evaluations to …
Psychometric performance of HRQoL measures: an Australian paediatric multi-instrument comparison study protocol (P-MIC)
R Jones, B Mulhern, K McGregor, S Yip, R O'Loughlin… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: There is a lack of psychometric evidence about pediatric health-related quality
of life (HRQoL) instruments. Evidence on cost effectiveness, involving the measurement of …
of life (HRQoL) instruments. Evidence on cost effectiveness, involving the measurement of …