Consequences of childhood obesity

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-81

  Lee, Yung Seng ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Medical consequence; Psychosocial consequence

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; GALLSTONE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MEDLINE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NOTE; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 60049100537     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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