Child and adolescent obesity

NB Lister, LA Baur, JF Felix, AJ Hill, C Marcus… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
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 and cardiovascular disease risk

ST Chung, A Krenek, SN Magge - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The global epidemic of youth-onset obesity is tightly linked to
the rising burden of cardiometabolic disease across the lifespan. While the link between …

Interventions to prevent obesity in school-aged children 6-18 years: An update of a Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis including studies from 2015–2021

RK Hodder, KM O'Brien, S Lorien, L Wolfenden… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Childhood obesity remains a global public health priority due to the enormous
burden it generates. Recent surveillance data suggests there has been a sharp increase in …

The challenges of obesity for fertility: A FIGO literature review

D Gautam, N Purandare, CV Maxwell… - … of Gynecology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity has been linked to infertility through several mechanisms, including at a molecular
level. Those living with obesity face additional barriers to accessing fertility treatments and …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting the health of vulnerable populations: three steps towards a systems-based re-orientation of public health intervention research

MH Rod, NH Rod, F Russo, CD Klinker, R Reis… - Health & place, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel framework for the development of interventions in vulnerable
populations. The framework combines a complex systems lens with syndemic theory …

Prevention of pediatric overweight and obesity: position of the academy of nutrition and dietetics based on an umbrella review of systematic reviews

DM Hoelscher, LS Brann, S O'Brien, D Handu… - Journal of the Academy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract This Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Position Paper reports current evidence on
pediatric overweight and obesity prevention interventions and discusses implications for …

A critique of the English national policy from a social determinants of health perspective using a realist and problem representation approach: the 'Childhood Obesity …

N Griffin, SM Phillips, F Hillier-Brown, J Wistow… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The UK government released Chapter 1 of the 'Childhood Obesity: a plan for
action'(2016), followed by Chapter 2 (2018) and preliminary Chapter 3 was published for …

Exploring views of members of the public and policymakers on the acceptability of population level dietary and active-travel policies: a qualitative study

Z Toumpakari, S Valerino-Perea, K Willis… - International journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is limited evidence on what shapes the acceptability of population level
dietary and active-travel policies in England. This information would be useful in the …

Free Summer Programming and Body Mass Index Among Schoolchildren From Low-Income Households: A Randomized Clinical Trial

MW Beets, S Burkart, C Pfledderer, E Adams… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Children experience accelerated gains in body mass index (BMI) during the
summer months when school is not in session. Children from low-income households are …

An oriented antibody immobilization based electrochemical platform for detection of leptin in human with different body mass index

C Zhang, L Liu, H Li, J Hu, J Zhang, H Zhou… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity diseases have drawn our attention attributing to unhealthy dietary habit. Leptin, as a
peptide hormone produced primarily in adipose tissue, is a biomarker associated with …