Eating away from home: a risk factor for overweight in children
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DOI: 10.1038/s41430-018-0165-3
Abstract: The present study examined the association between childhood overweight, children’s meals and eating out in three types of restaurants (traditional Portuguese food restaurant, fast-food restaurant and snack bar). A representative sample of Portuguese children (5706… read more here.
Keywords: away home; snack bars; overweight children; home risk ... See more keywords
Exercise effects on quality of life, mood, and self-worth in overweight children: the SMART randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibz015
Abstract: Overweight children are at risk for poor quality of life (QOL), depression, self-worth, and behavior problems. Exercise trials with children have shown improved mood and self-worth. Few studies utilized an attention control condition, QOL outcomes,… read more here.
Keywords: depressive symptoms; quality life; program; self worth ... See more keywords
‘Children eat all things here’: a qualitative study of mothers’ perceptions and cultural beliefs about underweight and overweight children and adolescents in selected communities in two Nigerian states
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059020
Abstract: Introduction The perception of mothers about causes of underweight and overweight among children or adolescents and associated cultural beliefs may influence nutritional status. However, data from qualitative studies on this subject and regarding age 6–19… read more here.
Keywords: mothers perceptions; overweight children; underweight overweight; cultural beliefs ... See more keywords
Brain response to taste in overweight children: A pilot feasibility study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0172604
Abstract: Understanding the neural response to food and food cues during early stages of weight gain in childhood may help us determine the drive processes involved in unhealthy eating behavior and risk for obesity. Healthy weight… read more here.
Keywords: taste; response; brain response; response taste ... See more keywords
The dual role of friendship and antipathy relations in the marginalization of overweight children in their peer networks: The TRAILS Study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178130
Abstract: Weight-based stigma compromises the social networks of overweight children. To date, research on the position of overweight children in their peer network has focused only on friendship relations, and not on negative relationship dimensions. This… read more here.
Keywords: friendship antipathy; marginalization overweight; friendship; overweight children ... See more keywords
The effectiveness of a web-based Dutch parenting program to prevent overweight in children 9–13 years of age: Results of a two-armed cluster randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276168
Abstract: Introduction Although parental support is an important component in programs designed to prevent overweight in children, current programs pay remarkably little attention to the role of parenting. We therefore developed a web-based parenting program entitled… read more here.
Keywords: web based; overweight children; parenting program; prevent overweight ... See more keywords
Predictors of Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease in Ethnically Diverse Overweight Children and Adolescents.
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DOI: 10.2174/1573396314666180124101521
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To study the relationship between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and sleep, Physical Activity (PA), and screen-time habits/behaviors among a multiethnic sample of overweight children/adolescents. METHODS A retrospective medical chart review (6/2013-7/2014) identified 209… read more here.
Keywords: non alcoholic; ethnically diverse; overweight children; children adolescents ... See more keywords