The prevalence of child and adolescent obesity has plateaued at high levels in most high-
income countries and is increasing in many low-income and middle-income countries …

Childhood obesity is, according to the WHO, one of the most serious challenges of the 21st
century. More than 100 million children have obesity today. Already during childhood …

Background Pediatric obesity is associated with increased risk of premature death from
middle age onward, but whether the risk is already increased in young adulthood is unclear …

Aim This paper summarised national data on the prevalence of overweight and obesity
among 4‐year‐old children in Sweden in 2020, the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic. It …

Background Pediatric obesity lifestyle treatment is not always successful. Frequent clinical
visits are of major importance to certify sufficient effect but are difficult due to the associated …

Background Children with obesity have an increased risk of cardiometabolic risk factors, but
not all children carry a similar risk. Perinatal factors, ie, gestational age (GA) and birth weight …

Background In order to achieve improved weight status, behavioral pediatric obesity
treatment is resource intensive. Mobile Health (mHealth) is more accessible than standard …

Context Pediatric obesity affects endocrine conditions, which may alter growth. Objective
This work aimed to investigate the effect of obesity severity and obesity treatment outcome …

It is unclear if associations between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and cardiometabolic risk
factors are independent of degree of obesity, in children with obesity. The aim of this cross …

Objectives Children with obesity achieve lower educational level compared with normal-
weight peers. Parental socioeconomic status (SES) impacts both a child's academic …