 Pediatric Obesity
"Pediatric Obesity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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BODY MASS INDEX in children (ages 2-12) and in adolescents (ages 13-18) that is grossly above the recommended cut-off for a specific age and sex. For infants less than 2 years of age, obesity is determined based on standard weight-for-length percentile measures.
| Descriptor ID |
D063766
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500.720 C23.888.144.699.500.750 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500.750 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Pediatric Obesity- Pediatric Obesity
- Obesity, Pediatric
- Adolescent Obesity
- Obesity, Adolescent
- Obesity in Adolescence
- Infantile Obesity
- Obesity, Infantile
- Child Obesity
- Obesity, Child
- Childhood Onset Obesity
- Obesity, Childhood Onset
- Onset Obesity, Childhood
- Obesity in Childhood
- Infant Obesity
- Obesity, Infant
- Childhood Obesity
- Obesity, Childhood
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| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pediatric Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Lim CS, Espil FM, Viana AG, Janicke DM. Associations Between Anxiety Symptoms and Child and Family Factors in Pediatric Obesity. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2015 Nov-Dec; 36(9):664-72.
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Joseph S, Stevens AM, Ledoux T, O'Connor TM, O'Connor DP, Thompson D. Rationale, Design, and Methods for Process Evaluation in the Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2015 Nov-Dec; 47(6):560-565.e1.
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Lee RE, Hallett AM, Parker N, Kudia O, Kao D, Modelska M, Rifai H, O'Connor DP. Development of the policy indicator checklist: a tool to identify and measure policies for calorie-dense foods and sugar-sweetened beverages across multiple settings. Am J Public Health. 2015 May; 105(5):1036-43.
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Power TG, Hughes SO, Goodell LS, Johnson SL, Duran JA, Williams K, Beck AD, Frankel LA. Feeding practices of low-income mothers: how do they compare to current recommendations? Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2015 Mar 07; 12:34.
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O'Connor DP, Lee RE, Mehta P, Thompson D, Bhargava A, Carlson C, Kao D, Layne CS, Ledoux T, O'Connor T, Rifai H, Gulley L, Hallett AM, Kudia O, Joseph S, Modelska M, Ortega D, Parker N, Stevens A. Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration project: cross-site evaluation methods. Child Obes. 2015 Feb; 11(1):92-103.
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El-Behadli AF, Sharp C, Hughes SO, Obasi EM, Nicklas TA. Maternal depression, stress and feeding styles: towards a framework for theory and research in child obesity. Br J Nutr. 2015 Jan; 113 Suppl:S55-71.
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Keita AD, Risica PM, Drenner KL, Adams I, Gorham G, Gans KM. Feasibility and acceptability of an early childhood obesity prevention intervention: results from the healthy homes, healthy families pilot study. J Obes. 2014; 2014:378501.
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Graham MH, Bush JA, Olvera N, Puyau MR, Butte NF. Effectiveness of the modified progressive aerobic capacity endurance run test for assessing aerobic fitness in Hispanic children who are obese. J Strength Cond Res. 2014 Oct; 28(10):2880-7.
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Hughes SO, Frankel LA, Beltran A, Hodges E, Hoerr S, Lumeng J, Tovar A, Kremers S. Food parenting measurement issues: working group consensus report. Child Obes. 2013 Aug; 9 Suppl:S95-102.
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Baranowski T, O'Connor T, Hughes S, Sleddens E, Beltran A, Frankel L, Mendoza JA, Baranowski J. Houston... We have a problem! Measurement of parenting. Child Obes. 2013 Aug; 9 Suppl:S1-4.
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