The primary drivers of childhood obesity appear to be rooted in the broader macro-level social, economic, and technological environment; obesogenic factors, which have affected school, community, and family environments; and accelerated unhealthy behaviour uptake. Identifying and characterising the ...
O. Prevalence of childhood obesity in Brazil: a systematic review. J. Trop. Pediatr. 69, fmad017 (2023). PubMed Google Scholar Ferreira, S. R. G. et al. Disturbances of glucose and lipid metabolism in first and second generation Japanese-Brazilians. Diabetes Res Clin. Pract. 34, S59...
CONCLUSION:Better knowledge of the relationship between social class and childhood obesity would lead to clearer hypotheses for the relationship in adults and might improve the preventive measures by identifying children at risk.
The purpose of this article was to identify psychosocial determinants of childhood and adolescent obesity. Some of the determinants were considered non-modifiable such as genetics, sex, age, and race. The risk of developing obesity started early on in life, with high birth weight, rapid growth ...
Energy-dense, low-fiber, high-fat dietary pattern is associated with increased fatness in childhood 2008, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Show abstract Sedentary behaviour and obesity development in children and adolescents 2008, Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases Citation Excerpt : Fu...
The first purposes of the study is to investigate the prevalence of obeity in Chinese children and to itentify the risk factors of childhood obesity, and determine their contribution, such as dietary pattern, macronutrient and energy intake, physical activity, socioeconomic status, including BMI and...
This chapter highlights major global trends in the prevalence of childhood obesity and reviews the biological, social, economic, and cultural determinants of excess weight gain. It then summarizes the pathogenesis of acute and long-term complications of pediatric obesity, underscoring their human and so...
Environmental agents considered responsible for the current evolving pattern of T1D incidence will be detailed, mainly including the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity, viral infections in a chronic manner, maternal‐child interaction such as breastfeeding, and latitude‐ultraviolet B‐vitamin D ...
childhood obesityphysical activitysocioeconomic factorsBackground The determinants of physical activity (PA) and body fatness in Chinese adolescents are rarely examined. This study aimed to investigate the effect of attitude toward PA, screen time, parents’ socioeconomic status (SES), and exercise ...
Accumulation of lipid droplets inside skeletal muscle fibers (intramyocellular lipids or IMCL) with increasing obesity has been linked to skeletal muscle insulin resistance and risk of type 2 diabetes in both adults and prepubertal children. We aimed to evaluate the associations of race, genotype, ...