Obesity in children and adolescents: Overview of the diagnosis and management-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Obesity in children and adolescents: Overview of the diagnosis and management

Published:2023-03-07 Issue:2 Volume:9 Page:122-133
ISSN:2589-0514
Container-title:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
language:en
Short-container-title:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine

Author:

Tung Joanna Y. L.¹²,Poon Grace W. K.¹,Du Juan³⁴^ORCID,Wong Kenneth K. Y.⁵

Affiliation:

1. Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine The University of Hong Kong Pokfulam Hong Kong China

2. Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Hong Kong Children's Hospital Hong Kong China

3. Department of Endocrinology Jilin Province People's Hospital Jilin China

4. The Paediatric Precision Medicine Centre Children's Hospital of Changchun Jilin China

5. Department of Surgery The University of Hong Kong Pokfulam Hong Kong China

Abstract

AbstractChildhood obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges globally. It is associated with various adverse health consequences throughout life. Prevention and early intervention represent the most reasonable and cost‐effective approaches. Considerable progress has been achieved in the management of obesity in children and adolescents; yet, implementation in the real world remains a challenge. This article aimed to present an overview of the diagnosis and management of obesity in children and adolescents.

Publisher

Wiley

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/cdt3.58

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