This study examines the relationships between dietary self-efficacy, social support,
depression, and weight-control behavior of children and adolescents. A total of 593 students …

It is known that parents' feeding practices have an important effect on children's health, and
children learn nutrition by imitating their parents. In this study, it was aimed to examine the …

Background: Parents play a key role in shaping their child's healthy weight behavior, yet
even child weight interventions that incorporate parents can have limited success due to low …

Objective: Parents of overweight and obese children often underestimate the severity of their
child's weight problem, which may influence the parent's anticipated need for weight loss …

It is estimated that 19% of children between the ages of 2-19 years are considered obese in
the United States (eg, body mass index≥ 95th percentile), and obesity is associated with …

Background: The safety and efficacy of therapies based on mesenchymal stroma/stem cells
(MSCs) have been well-documented in clinical contexts. However, non-clinical studies …

Obesity is a burdensome and preventable noncommunicable disease that annually claims
the lives of approximately 5% of the global population. Initially, the disease affected only …

Parents play a key role in the establishment of health habits among children, and as many
as 60% of parents report talking regularly with their child about health and weight (Lydecker …

Low levels of physical activity and high levels of sedentary behavior are of public health
concern in children. However, little is known about the patterns of physical activity and …

This study examines the relationships between dietary self-efficacy, social support,
depression, and weight-control behavior of children and adolescents. A total of 593 students …