Childhood obesity as a predictor of morbidity in adulthood: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
A Llewellyn, M Simmonds, CG Owen… - Obesity …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Obese children are at higher risk of being obese as adults, and adult obesity is associated
with an increased risk of morbidity. This systematic review and meta‐analysis investigates …
with an increased risk of morbidity. This systematic review and meta‐analysis investigates …
Family-based childhood obesity prevention interventions: a systematic review and quantitative content analysis
T Ash, A Agaronov, TL Young… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background A wide range of interventions has been implemented and tested to prevent
obesity in children. Given parents' influence and control over children's energy-balance …
obesity in children. Given parents' influence and control over children's energy-balance …
Association of childhood obesity with risk of early all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A Swedish prospective cohort study
L Lindberg, P Danielsson, M Persson, C Marcus… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
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 …
middle age onward, but whether the risk is already increased in young adulthood is unclear …
Childhood obesity: a review of increased risk for physical and psychological comorbidities
ER Pulgarón - Clinical therapeutics, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Worldwide estimates of childhood overweight and obesity are as high as
43 million, and rates continue to increase each year. Researchers have taken interest in the …
43 million, and rates continue to increase each year. Researchers have taken interest in the …
Long-term impact of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence on morbidity and premature mortality in adulthood: systematic review
JJ Reilly, J Kelly - International journal of obesity, 2011 - nature.com
Methods: Systematic review with evidence searched from January 2002 to June 2010.
Studies were included if they contained a measure of overweight and/or obesity between …
Studies were included if they contained a measure of overweight and/or obesity between …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of school-based interventions with health education to reduce body mass index in adolescents aged 10 to 19 years
CM Jacob, PL Hardy-Johnson, HM Inskip… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Adolescents are increasingly susceptible to obesity, and thus at risk of later non-
communicable diseases, due to changes in food choices, physical activity levels and …
communicable diseases, due to changes in food choices, physical activity levels and …
Trends in child and adolescent obesity prevalence in economically advanced countries according to socioeconomic position: a systematic review
Recent obesity trends in children and adolescents suggest a plateau. However, it is unclear
whether such trends have been experienced across socioeconomic groups. We analysed …
whether such trends have been experienced across socioeconomic groups. We analysed …
Associations between obesity and comorbid mental health, developmental, and physical health conditions in a nationally representative sample of US children aged …
OBJECTIVE: This large population-based study of US children considered the association of
obesity with a broad range of comorbidities. This study examined relationships between …
obesity with a broad range of comorbidities. This study examined relationships between …
Effectiveness of lifestyle interventions in child obesity: systematic review with meta-analysis
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The effects of lifestyle interventions on cardio-metabolic
outcomes in overweight children have not been reviewed systematically. The objective of …
outcomes in overweight children have not been reviewed systematically. The objective of …
Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new susceptibility loci for childhood body mass index
JF Felix, JP Bradfield, C Monnereau… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
A large number of genetic loci are associated with adult body mass index. However, the
genetics of childhood body mass index are largely unknown. We performed a meta-analysis …
genetics of childhood body mass index are largely unknown. We performed a meta-analysis …