Importance Studies of trends in excess weight among European children throughout the last
few decades have rendered mixed results. Additionally, some studies were outdated, were …

Obesity affects an increasing number of children and adolescents. Physical activity (PA) is a
significant factor in the prevention of excessive body mass in the pediatric population. A …

Background Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are
associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to …

Background Observational studies have reported an association between obesity, as
measured by elevated body mass index (BMI), in early adulthood and risk of multiple …

Lack of physical activity is a global public health problem causing not only morbidity and
premature mortality, but it is also a major economic burden worldwide. One of the …

The aim of this review was to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity among
European children aged 2–7 years from 2006 to 2016 and to analyze these estimations by …

Obesity is defined as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat that may impair health,
and it is a chronic disease that is increasing in prevalence [1]. It is now no exaggeration to …

Increasing recognition of an association between obesity and many cancer types exists, but
how the myriad of local and systemic effects of obesity affect key cellular and non-cellular …

The purposes of this study were to evaluate the differences in Mediterranean diet and its
components among primary and secondary school children and adolescents living in …

Introducción y objetivos El objetivo de este estudio es evaluar la prevalencia de exceso de
peso y obesidad abdominal (OA) con base en mediciones antropométricas individuales …