 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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
BODY MASS INDEX in children (ages 2-12) and adolescents (ages 13-18) that is grossly above the recommended cut-off for a specific age and sex.
| Descriptor ID |
D063766
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500.720
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| Concept/Terms |
Childhood Obesity- Childhood Obesity
- Obesity, Childhood
- Childhood Onset Obesity
- Obesity, Childhood Onset
- Onset Obesity, Childhood
- Obesity in Childhood
- Child Obesity
- Obesity, Child
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pediatric Obesity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pediatric Obesity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pediatric Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Appelhans BM, Martin MA, Bradley LE, French SA, Lui K, Janssen I. Weather and Household Predictors of Childhood Obesity Treatment Attendance in Low-Income Urban Families. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2022 05; 61(4):325-329.
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Bejster M, Cygan H, Stock J, Ashworth J. A School Wellness Partnership to Address Childhood Obesity. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2022; 16(1):85-91.
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Appelhans BM, French SA, Martin MA, Lui K, Janssen I. Attenuated efficacy of pediatric obesity treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2022 01; 30(1):45-49.
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Bejster M, Cygan H, Stock J, Ashworth J. Engaging the School Community in a Nutrition and Physical Activity Program: The Role of the 21st-Century School Nurse. NASN Sch Nurse. 2020 Sep; 35(5):260-265.
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Moreno JP, Crowley SJ, Alfano CA, Thompson D. Physiological mechanisms underlying children's circannual growth patterns and their contributions to the obesity epidemic in elementary school age children. Obes Rev. 2020 03; 21(3):e12973.
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Appelhans BM, French SA, Bradley LE, Lui K, Janssen I, Richardson D. CHECK: A randomized trial evaluating the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of home visitation in pediatric weight loss treatment. Contemp Clin Trials. 2020 01; 88:105891.
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Moreno JP, Crowley SJ, Alfano CA, Hannay KM, Thompson D, Baranowski T. Potential circadian and circannual rhythm contributions to the obesity epidemic in elementary school age children. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2019 03 07; 16(1):25.
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Basques BA, Meadows MC, Grauer JN, Kogan M. Pediatric obesity is associated with short-term risks after pelvic osteotomy. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2019 Mar; 28(2):95-99.
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Hu Z, Tylavsky FA, Han JC, Kocak M, Fowke JH, Davis RL, Lewinn K, Bush NR, Zhao Q. Maternal metabolic factors during pregnancy predict early childhood growth trajectories and obesity risk: the CANDLE Study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 10; 43(10):1914-1922.
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Assadi F. The Growing Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease: Preventive Strategies to Delay the Risk for Progression to ESRD. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019; 1121:57-59.
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