Obesity in children & adolescents

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 598-607

  Raj, Manu ^a   Krishna Kumar, R ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Dietary management; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ANTIOBESITY AGENT; LEPTIN; METFORMIN; SIBUTRAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; FAST FOOD; FLATULENCE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; FOOD INTAKE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLSTONE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFESTYLE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALABSORPTION; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HEALTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD HABITS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 78649469940     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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