Pediatric obesity: Causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment (review)

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 15-20

  Xu, Shumei ^a   Xue, Ying ^a  

^a XUZHOU CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Hyperlipidemia; Hypertension; Insulin resistance; Nutritional disorder; Pediatric obesity; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

METFORMIN; OCTREOTIDE; SIBUTRAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; EATING HABIT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFESTYLE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 84949446020     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2015.2853     Document Type: Review

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