Besides the CDC, there are several NGOs and medical institutions working relentlessly to spread awareness about child obesity. The following statistics have been compiled from several resources, and are just aimed to spread more awareness about the current state of childhood obesity in America. Almost...
Nutrition BulletinPresented at Western Eurpean Nurses' Research Meeting, Copenhagen, October 12, 2006 Buttriss, J.L. (2006). Stark reality-statistics on childhood obesity. Nutrition Bulletin 31(3), 175-177. doi:10.1111/j.1476- 3010.2006.00569.x...
- 《Australasian Journal of Early Childhood》 被引量: 3发表: 2009年 Trends in childhood obesity in Japan: A nationwide observational study from 2012 to 2021 We investigated the prevalence of childhood obesity in Japan, using the School Health Statistics Survey data from 2012 to 2021. The ...
Childhood obesity affects self-esteem, which can affect employment and higher education later in life. In addition to a social stigma, childhood obesity has serious health consequences.[13] Due to childhood obesity, depression, diabetes, asthma, gallstones, orthopedic diseases, and other obesity-rela...
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2 It is classified in the DSM-IVTR as a pervasive developmental disorder, a categorization that also includes Asperger syndrome, Rett syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. Family studies have indicated that concordance rates for autism ...
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The stated conclusions are contradicted by the data, based on inappropriate statistics, and should be corrected: comment on 'intervention for childhood obesity based on parents only or parents and child compared with follow-up alone' Yackobovitch-Gavan et al. (1) executed a three-arm parallel ...
Both men and women are more likely to develop alcoholism if they have a childhood history of being physically or sexually abused. Children andteenswho have their first drink of alcohol between 11-14 years of age are more at risk for developing drinking alcohol problems than those who do so...
(State of Childhood Obesity) Being physically inactive means the person was not engaged in exercise or physical activity in the previous month. While the next in line are Oklahoma (34%), Kentucky (32.8%), and Louisiana (31.9%), the lowest physical inactivity rates were recorded in Utah (18....