Search
Search Results
-
Pediatric Overweight and Obesity Comorbidities, Trajectories, Prevention and Treatments
This book focuses on the worldwide frequent and growing problem with its projective trajectory that encompasses pediatric overweight and obesity.Throu...
-
Beyond correlates: the social gradient in childhood overweight
BackgroundHealth (in)equity has a high priority on research and policy agendas. Even though it is known that inequalities in overweight prevalence...
-
Toward evidence-based communication on overweight body mass index and mortality
BackgroundReducing overweight and obesity has been a longstanding focus of public health messaging and physician–patient interactions. Clinical...
-
Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes in Overweight Adolescent Pregnant Mothers
BackgroundThe escalating global concern over increased body weight in adolescents, coupled with the rising rates of adolescent pregnancy worldwide,...
-
Metabolic interactions between organs in overweight and obesity using total-body positron emission tomography
Background and ObjectivesOverweight and obesity is a complex condition resulting from unbalanced energy homeostasis among various organs. However,...
-
Overweight and obesity among female adolescents in Nigeria; an emerging, but under-reported epidemic
BackgroundOverweight and obesity are increasing at epidemic levels in all ages globally, but there is little nationally representative data on female...
-
Upstream Determinants of Overweight and Obesity in Europe
Purpose of ReviewTo review the upstream determinants of overweight and obesity in Europe, including food and built environments, and political,...
-
Platelet indices in overweight and obese children
The aim of the study was to determine the association between platelet indices and obesity in children. A total of 190 overweight or obese children...
-
Failure to thrive in children with tubulopathies increases the risk of overweight later in life
Failure to thrive (FTT) is an inadequate growth in young children. It can increase the risk of overweight or obesity later in life. Patients with...
-
Overweight and Blood Pressure in Pre-Pubertal Children: A Longitudinal Study
ObjectivesTo analyze the longitudinal relationship between overweight and hypertension in school children.
MethodsThis cohort study enrolled...
-
Residence-based inequalities in overweight/obesity in sub-Saharan Africa: a multivariate non-linear decomposition analysis
BackgroundOverweight/obesity remains a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases and their associated morbidities and mortalities. Yet, limited...
-
Interactions between overweight/obesity and alcohol dependence impact human brain white matter microstructure: evidence from DTI
There is inconsistent evidence for an association of obesity with white matter microstructural alterations. Such inconsistent findings may be related...
-
The associations of fatty acids related dietary patterns with overweight and obesity among Chinese children
BackgroundChildhood overweight and obesity is becoming an emerging face of malnutrition. The aims of this study were to develop fatty acid (FAs)...
-
Explaining gender inequalities in overweight people: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis in northern Sweden
BackgroundBeing overweight and obesity are considered serious public health concerns worldwide. At the population level, factors contributing to...
-
vNOTES surgical staging for endometrial carcinoma in overweight patients: a case series
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to show the feasibility and surgical outcome of vNOTES retroperitoneal dissection and isolation of sentinel...
-
COVID-19 impact on overweight and obesity rates in Aotearoa | New Zealand 4-year-old children
BackgroundCOVID-19 has had profound societal impacts. This study estimated overweight, obesity, and extreme obesity rates in 4-year-old children over...
-
Factors associated with overweight/obesity of children aged 6–12 years in Indonesia
BackgroundGlobally, the prevalence of childhood obesity has increased considerably, including in Indonesia. Obesity results from multifactorial...
-
Spatial analysis of overweight prevalence in China: exploring the association with air pollution
BackgroundOverweight is a known risk factor for various chronic diseases and poses a significant threat to middle-aged and elderly adults. Previous...
-
Dyslipidemia Among Overweight and Obese Children in Jharkhand: A Hospital-Based Study
ObjectiveTo study the prevalence of common dyslipidemia among overweight and obese children between 2–18 years in a tribal region.
Methods ... -
Improved femoral micro-architecture in adult male individuals with overweight: fracture resistance due to regional specificities
BackgroundIt is still unclear whether femoral fracture risk is positively or negatively altered in individuals with overweight. Considering the lack...