Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Pediatric Obesity: What are the First Steps for Clinicians? Expert Conclusion from the 2016 ECOG Workshop

One of the main aims of the European Childhood Obesity Group (ECOG) is to assist healthcare workers in delivering evidence-based assessment and treatment of childhood obesity. Every year the ECOG Congress includes working groups whose objective is to highlight concerns faced by clinicians and practi...

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Autores principales: O’MALLEY, GRACE, RING-DIMITRIOU, SUSANNE, NOWICKA, PAULINA, VANIA, ANDREA, FRELUT, MARIE-LAURE, FARPOUR-LAMBERT, NATHALIE, WEGHUBER, DANIEL, THIVEL, DAVID
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berkeley Electronic Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5466409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674594
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author O’MALLEY, GRACE
RING-DIMITRIOU, SUSANNE
NOWICKA, PAULINA
VANIA, ANDREA
FRELUT, MARIE-LAURE
FARPOUR-LAMBERT, NATHALIE
WEGHUBER, DANIEL
THIVEL, DAVID
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RING-DIMITRIOU, SUSANNE
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description One of the main aims of the European Childhood Obesity Group (ECOG) is to assist healthcare workers in delivering evidence-based assessment and treatment of childhood obesity. Every year the ECOG Congress includes working groups whose objective is to highlight concerns faced by clinicians and practitioners who work in the field of pediatric obesity. This year, a working group was devoted to the assessment of physical activity and physical fitness in this population. The present commentary attempts to summarize the main themes identified by practitioners during these workshops in order to provide the basic and essential first steps required to address physical activity and fitness in children with obesity.
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spelling pubmed-54664092017-07-01 Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Pediatric Obesity: What are the First Steps for Clinicians? Expert Conclusion from the 2016 ECOG Workshop O’MALLEY, GRACE RING-DIMITRIOU, SUSANNE NOWICKA, PAULINA VANIA, ANDREA FRELUT, MARIE-LAURE FARPOUR-LAMBERT, NATHALIE WEGHUBER, DANIEL THIVEL, DAVID Int J Exerc Sci Invited Editorial One of the main aims of the European Childhood Obesity Group (ECOG) is to assist healthcare workers in delivering evidence-based assessment and treatment of childhood obesity. Every year the ECOG Congress includes working groups whose objective is to highlight concerns faced by clinicians and practitioners who work in the field of pediatric obesity. This year, a working group was devoted to the assessment of physical activity and physical fitness in this population. The present commentary attempts to summarize the main themes identified by practitioners during these workshops in order to provide the basic and essential first steps required to address physical activity and fitness in children with obesity. Berkeley Electronic Press 2017-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5466409/ /pubmed/28674594 Text en
spellingShingle Invited Editorial
O’MALLEY, GRACE
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WEGHUBER, DANIEL
THIVEL, DAVID
Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Pediatric Obesity: What are the First Steps for Clinicians? Expert Conclusion from the 2016 ECOG Workshop
title Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Pediatric Obesity: What are the First Steps for Clinicians? Expert Conclusion from the 2016 ECOG Workshop
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title_fullStr Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Pediatric Obesity: What are the First Steps for Clinicians? Expert Conclusion from the 2016 ECOG Workshop
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title_short Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Pediatric Obesity: What are the First Steps for Clinicians? Expert Conclusion from the 2016 ECOG Workshop
title_sort physical activity and physical fitness in pediatric obesity: what are the first steps for clinicians? expert conclusion from the 2016 ecog workshop
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674594
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