Obesity treatment among adolescents: a review of current evidence and future directions

MI Cardel, MA Atkinson, EM Taveras, JC Holm… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity in adolescence has reached epidemic proportions around the world,
with the prevalence of severe obesity increasing at least 4-fold over the last 35 years. Most …

Impact of dietary macronutrient distribution on BMI and cardiometabolic outcomes in overweight and obese children and adolescents: a systematic review

ML Gow, M Ho, TL Burrows, LA Baur, L Stewart… - Nutrition …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The present systematic review examined the effectiveness of weight management
interventions comparing diets with varying macronutrient distributions on BMI and …

Health outcomes of youth in clinical pediatric weight management programs in POWER

S Kumar, EC King, AL Christison, AS Kelly… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To describe treatment outcomes of children and adolescents enrolled in the
Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry, a consortium of multicomponent pediatric …

The effectiveness and promising strategies of obesity prevention and treatment programmes among adolescents from disadvantaged backgrounds: a systematic …

DA Kornet‐van der Aa, TM Altenburg… - Obesity …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review aimed to summarize the evidence on the effectiveness of obesity prevention and
treatment programmes for adolescents from socioeconomically disadvantaged …

Review of paediatric obesity and non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease—A focus on emerging non‐pharmacologic treatment strategies

TL Piester, N Jagtap, R Kalapala - Pediatric obesity, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity in paediatrics has become one of the most serious public health concerns
worldwide. Paediatric obesity leads to increased adult obesity and is associated with several …

How effective are interventions at reducing socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among children and adults? Two systematic reviews

C Bambra, F Hillier, J Cairns… - Public health …, 2015 - durham-repository.worktribe.com
Background: Tackling obesity is one of the major contemporary public health policy
challenges and is vital in terms of addressing health inequalities. Objectives: To …

Can early weight loss, eating behaviors and socioeconomic factors predict successful weight loss at 12-and 24-months in adolescents with obesity and insulin …

ML Gow, LA Baur, M Ho, K Chisholm, M Noakes… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Lifestyle interventions in adolescents with obesity can result in weight loss
following active intervention but individual responses vary widely. This study aimed to …

Systematic review: nutrition and physical activity in the management of paediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

PS Gibson, S Lang, A Dhawan… - Journal of pediatric …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate efficacy of nutrition and physical activity
interventions in the clinical management of paediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. The …

Acanthosis nigricans in obese adolescents: prevalence, impact, and management challenges

HY Ng - Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity in adolescence is a public health priority because it usually tracks into adulthood,
resulting in enormous medical and social costs. This underscores the importance of early …

Real‐world effectiveness of the Bright Bodies healthy lifestyle intervention for childhood obesity

SL Samuels, P Hu, KR Maciejewski, F Li, J Dziura… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study aimed to examine the extent to which Bright Bodies, a high‐intensity,
family‐based pediatric weight management intervention, improved BMI for participants since …