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Pediatric Obesity

Editors:
Goran, Michael I.
Publisher:
Wiley
ISSN:
2047-6302
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Description
An official journal of World Obesity is a peer-reviewed, monthly journal devoted to research into obesity during childhood and adolescence.

The topic is currently at the center of intense interest in the scientific community, and is of increasing concern to health policymakers and the public at large.

Pediatric Obesity has established itself as the leading journal for high quality papers in this field, including, but not limited to, the following:
  • Genetic, molecular, biochemical and physiological aspects of obesity – basic, applied and clinical studies relating to mechanisms of the development of obesity throughout the life course and the consequent effects of obesity on health outcomes
  • Metabolic consequences of child and adolescent obesity
  • Epidemiological and population-based studies of child and adolescent overweight and obesity
  • Measurement and diagnostic issues in assessing child and adolescent adiposity, physical activity and nutrition
  • Clinical management of children and adolescents with obesity including studies of treatment and prevention
  • Co-morbidities linked to child and adolescent obesity – mechanisms, assessment, and treatment
  • Life-cycle factors eg familial, intrauterine and developmental aspects of child and adolescent obesity
  • Nutrition security and the ""double burden"" of obesity and malnutrition
  • Health promotion strategies around the issues of obesity, nutrition and physical activity in children and adolescents
  • Community and public health measures to prevent overweight and obesity in children and adolescents
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Wiley
Product Type:
Journal
Author:
Goran, Michael I.
ISSN:
2047-6302
Specialty:
  • Pediatrics
Language:
English
Update Frequency:
12 Times a Year
Coverage:
Vol 1 #1 (2006) - Present
Pdf Coverage:
Vol 1 #1 (2006) - Present

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