Management of obesity in children differs from that of adults

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 519-525

  Hoey, Hilary ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Children; Diagnosis; Management; Obesity; Prevention

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTHRITIS; BONE DEFORMATION; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHROMOSOME 15; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXERCISE; FOOD INTAKE; GALLSTONE; GENE LOCUS; GENE POOL; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART FAILURE; HERNIA; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOVENTILATION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SUDDEN DEATH; WEIGHT GAIN; ADULT; BODY MASS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; ENERGY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84927911027     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: 14752719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0029665114000652     Document Type: Conference Paper

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