Genetic variation of FTO: rs1421085 T>C, rs8057044 G>A, rs9939609 T>A, and copy number (CNV) in Mexican Mayan school‐aged children with obesity/overweight and with normal weight
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23192
Abstract: Genetic variation of the fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) has been identified as a risk factor for obesity and obesity traits. Distribution of FTO single nutleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs1421085T>C, rs9939609T>A, rs8057044G>A and copy… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; copy number; variation; obesity ... See more keywords
Trends in Obesity, Overweight, and Thinness in Children in the Seychelles Between 1998 and 2016
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22112
Abstract: This study assessed trends in the prevalence of children and adolescents with obesity, overweight, and thinness in the Seychelles, a rapidly developing nation in the Indian Ocean, and changes in the distribution of BMI over… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; overweight thinness; children seychelles; seychelles 1998 ... See more keywords
An age‐period‐cohort approach to studying long‐term trends in obesity and overweight in England (1992–2019)
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.23657
Abstract: This study aims to understand long‐term trends in obesity and overweight in England by estimating life‐course transitions as well as historical and birth cohort trends for both children and adults. read more here.
Keywords: long term; obesity overweight; term trends; trends obesity ... See more keywords
Predictors of obesity and overweight in preschoolers: The role of parenting styles and feeding practices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.10.001
Abstract: Childhood obesity/overweight (OB/OW) displayed a rapid increase and high prevalence in the last few decades in preschool-aged children, which raised health concerns across the world and motivated researchers to investigate the factors that underlie childhood… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; role; parenting styles; feeding practices ... See more keywords
Prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity in Chinese patients with first-episode drug-naïve major depressive disorder.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.01.037
Abstract: BACKGROUNDS Obesity and overweight are common in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD); the results are inconsistent due to confounding variables involved in studies. Furthermore, no well-designed study has been published to investigate the prevalence,… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; risk; prevalence; risk factors ... See more keywords
Obesity and overweight prevalence in immigration: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.obmed.2021.100321
Abstract: Abstract Objectives In recent decades, the immigrant population has been growing steadily. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of obesity and overweight in the immigrant population worldwide. Method The meta-analysis was… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; obesity; obesity overweight; prevalence ... See more keywords
Obesity, putative biological mediators, and cognitive function in a national sample of children and adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106659
Abstract: Childhood obesity has reached epidemic rates nationwide and may be associated with impaired cognitive function. A growing body of evidence suggests that poorer academic performance for children with obesity and overweight is related to declines… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; children adolescents; biological mediators; cognitive function ... See more keywords
Obesity/overweight reduces the risk of active tuberculosis: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2017.64
Abstract: Background:Obesity affects immune function by increasing the number of T helper lymphocytes, which may reduce the risk of tuberculosis (TB) infection. However, the effect of obesity on TB development has not been extensively studied. This… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; nationwide population; based cohort; population based ... See more keywords
Association among obesity, overweight and autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-12003-4
Abstract: Obesity, overweight and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remain serious public health problems. Although lots of studies have recently explored the association among obesity, overweight and ASD, the findings are inconsistent. Thus, we conducted a meta-analysis… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; analysis; association among; association ... See more keywords
Prevalence and characteristics of overweight and obesity in indigenous Australian children: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2014.991816
Abstract: ABSTRACT Evidence-based profiling of obesity and overweight in Indigenous Australian children has been poor. This study systematically reviewed evidence of the prevalence and patterns of obesity/overweight, with respect to gender, age, remoteness, and birth weight,… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; overweight obesity; prevalence; australian children ... See more keywords
Obesity and overweight among children and adolescents with bipolar disorder from the general population: A review of the scientific literature and a meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1111/eip.13137
Abstract: There is substantial evidence of the high prevalence of obesity (OB) and overweight (OW) and their association with increased medical and psychiatric burden among adults with bipolar disorder (BD). However, little is known regarding its… read more here.
Keywords: obesity overweight; prevalence; children adolescents; bipolar disorder ... See more keywords