Obesity: diagnosis, prevention, and treatment; evidence based answers to common questions

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作者
Reilly, JJ [1 ]
Wilson, ML
Summerbell, CD
Wilson, DC
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[1] Univ Glasgow, Royal Hosp Sick Children, Dept Human Nutr, Glasgow G3 8SJ, Lanark, Scotland
[2] Univ Edinburgh, Royal Hosp Sick Children, Dept Child Life & Hlth, Edinburgh EH9 1LF, Midlothian, Scotland
[3] Univ Teesside, Sch Hlth & Social Care, Middlesbrough TS1 3BA, Cleveland, England
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10.1136/adc.86.6.392
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Paediatric obesity is now common in the UK, as in other developed countries. A literature search was conducted and evidence based answers to five frequently answered questions sought. Recommendations for diagnosis are given. Although there is no conclusive evidence that the condition is preventable, a number of treatment approaches are promising.
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