Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 319-339

  Bradford, Nathan F ^a  

^a Anderson Family Medicine Residency Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYPROHEPTADINE; GESTAGEN; LEPTIN; METFORMIN; MIRTAZAPINE; RIMONABANT; SIBUTRAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN; VALPROIC ACID;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; EATING HABIT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INFANCY; LIFESTYLE; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP PATTERN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DIET; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; SLEEP;

EID: 66249087267     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2009.01.002     Document Type: Review

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