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Characterizing severe obesity in children and youth referred for weight management

BACKGROUND: Severe obesity (SO) in pediatrics has become increasing prevalent in recent decades. The objective of our study was to examine differences in demographic, anthropometric, cardiometabolic, and lifestyle variables in children and youth with SO versus their less overweight/obese (OW/OB) pee...

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Autores principales: Salawi, Hebah A, Ambler, Kathryn A, Padwal, Rajdeep S, Mager, Diana R, Chan, Catherine B, Ball, Geoff D C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4074846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24947311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-14-154