Obesity in children and adolescents: Overview of the diagnosis and management

Childhood obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges globally. It is associated with various adverse health consequences throughout life. Prevention and early intervention represent the most reasonable and cost‐effective approaches. Considerable progress has been achieved in the manageme...

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Autores principales: Tung, Joanna Y. L., Poon, Grace W. K., Du, Juan, Wong, Kenneth K. Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10249183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37305109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cdt3.58
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author Tung, Joanna Y. L.
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description Childhood obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges globally. It is associated with various adverse health consequences throughout life. Prevention and early intervention represent the most reasonable and cost‐effective approaches. Considerable progress has been achieved in the management of obesity in children and adolescents; yet, implementation in the real world remains a challenge. This article aimed to present an overview of the diagnosis and management of obesity in children and adolescents.
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spelling pubmed-102491832023-06-09 Obesity in children and adolescents: Overview of the diagnosis and management Tung, Joanna Y. L. Poon, Grace W. K. Du, Juan Wong, Kenneth K. Y. Chronic Dis Transl Med Reviews Childhood obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges globally. It is associated with various adverse health consequences throughout life. Prevention and early intervention represent the most reasonable and cost‐effective approaches. Considerable progress has been achieved in the management of obesity in children and adolescents; yet, implementation in the real world remains a challenge. This article aimed to present an overview of the diagnosis and management of obesity in children and adolescents. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-03-07 /pmc/articles/PMC10249183/ /pubmed/37305109 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cdt3.58 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd on behalf of Chinese Medical Association. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cdt3.58
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