Pediatric Obesity

Papers
(The median citation count of Pediatric Obesity is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Cost‐effectiveness analysis of individual‐level obesity treatment in paediatrics: A scoping review31
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The impact of community‐based childhood obesity prevention interventions in Australia by socio‐economic position: An individual participant data meta‐analysis24
Associations between eating behaviours and cardiometabolic risk among adolescents in the Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment study23
Exposure to Metal Mixtures and Childhood Adiposity: An Examination of Periods of Heightened Susceptibility Between Gestation and Late Childhood22
Early‐life exposure to tobacco and childhood adiposity: Identifying windows of susceptibility22
Role of Sleep Duration and Timing on Paediatric BMI Across Childhood and Adolescence: Do Both Matter?21
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Persistent Food Insecurity and Overweight/Obesity Risk in Offspring of Individuals With Gestational Diabetes21
Acute simulated weight gain might not increase the energy cost of walking in adolescents with obesity20
Gut microbiota and microbial metabolites are associated with body composition in 5‐year‐old children: A cross‐sectional study in the Gen3G cohort20
Association between bone age maturity and childhood adiposity20
Afternoon school shift is associated with increased risk of overweight/obesity in 11–14‐year‐old females with early and intermediate chronotype18
Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on children overweight in Japan in 202018
An improved algorithm to harmonize child overweight and obesity prevalence rates16
Mediterranean diet and obesity polygenic risk interaction on adiposity in European children: The IDEFICS/I.Family Study16
Association of gut microbiota and glucose metabolism in children with disparate degrees of adiposity16
Correction to “Unintentional error in formula preparation and its simulated impact on infant weight and adiposity”16
Overweight/obesity is associated with problematic social media use: Addressing problematic social media use could help reduce overweight/obesity among adolescents15
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Family structure in relation to body mass index and metabolic score in European children and adolescents14
An addiction‐based digital weight loss intervention: A multi‐centre randomized controlled trial14
Child and mother characteristics associated with 6‐month weight gain for infants and toddlers during 6 to 36 months14
Identifying Children With Obesity at High Risk for Metabolic Syndrome: Sensitivity and Specificity of the Monocyte/HDL Index13
Metabolic Complications and Ultrasound‐Detected Liver Abnormalities in Paediatric Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy13
Neurological‐related proteomic profiling in plasma of children with metabolic healthy and unhealthy overweight/obesity13
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Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors according to Life's Essential 8 in children and adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta‐analysis including 1 526 17312
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Physical activity, screen time and body composition in 13‐year‐old adolescents: The Generation R Study12
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Assessment and impact of paediatric internalized weight bias: A systematic review12
Associations of radiologic characteristics of the neonatal hypothalamus with early life adiposity gain12
Inflammatory Dietary Pattern Associated With Metabolic Biomarkers, Blood Pressure and Anthropometric Indicators in Brazilian Adolescents11
Exploring the association between internalized weight bias and mental health among Canadian adolescents11
FirstStep2Health: A cluster randomised trial to promote healthy behaviours and prevent obesity amongst low‐income preschoolers11
Association between excessive screen time and steatotic liver disease in adolescents: Findings from the 2017–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey11
Anthropometry and Body Composition in Childhood: Follow‐Up of a Randomised, Double‐Blinded Controlled Trial With a Modified, Low‐Protein Infant Formula During Infancy11
Early childhood executive control modulates negative affectivity's role in increasing adolescent body mass index trajectories11
Time spent on social media use and BMI z‐score: A cross‐sectional explanatory pathway analysis of 10798 14‐year‐old boys and girls11
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Priority Populations in Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Interventions: A Scoping Review11
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Identifying elevated child weight from 3 to 24 months: Early transitions into nonparental care and to solid foods11
Adolescents' chronotype and its association with obesity‐related outcomes: The EHDLA study11
The use of submaximal parameters in the assessment of exercise capacity in children with obesity11
Adolescent experiences of weight‐related communication: Sociodemographic differences and the role of parents10
Combining GLP ‐1 Receptor Agonists and Health‐Behaviour and Lifestyle Therapy Yields Higher Adherence and Reduces Session Needs for Successful Weight10
Household Food Insecurity Is Associated With Higher Adiposity Over Time Among Adolescents in Louisiana10
The effectiveness of multidisciplinary weight loss interventions is associated with initial cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents with obesity10
Liver Fat Is Associated With Elevated FGF21 in Youth With Obesity but Without MASLD10
The role of lifestyle in the impact of constant phthalate exposure on overweight and obesity: A longitudinal cohort study in China9
Prevalence of Overweight/Obesity Among Under‐Five Children in Lower Middle‐Income Countries and Assessment of the Reported Associated Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis9
Oxidized high‐density lipoprotein and low‐density lipoprotein in adolescents with obesity and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease9
Associations of cord blood leukocyte telomere length with adiposity growth from infancy to adolescence9
Nutrition transition's latest stage: Are ultra‐processed food increases in low‐ and middle‐income countries dooming our preschoolers' diets and future health?9
Prevalence of overweight and obesity and associated demographic and health factors in India: Findings from Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS)9
Lifestyle patterns in European preschoolers: Associations with socio‐demographic factors and body mass index9
Memory Performance and Hippocampal Volumes in Healthy Weight Children at High‐ and Low‐Familial Risk for Obesity8
Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Versus Usual Care for Latino Youth With Prediabetes8
South‐to‐South parental migration patterns and excess weight among children: Insights from a national cross‐sectional study in Colombia8
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Association between sugar‐free beverage intake and childhood obesity among Chinese children and adolescents8
Relative Skeletal Muscle Mass Is Associated With Hepatic Steatosis in Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity8
Racial Disparities in Paediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: An MBSAQIP Analysis7
The predictive utility of the in utero exposome for childhood adiposity in independent and integrated frameworks7
Central Adiposity, Rather Than in Utero Exposure to Maternal Obesity or Gestational Diabetes, Predicts Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Children Aged 4–10 Years7
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Endotoxin Markers Are Elevated in Adolescents With Obesity With and Without Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease7
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Association Between Caffeine and Nicotine Use and Optimal Obesity Measures for Adolescents: A Refugee Adolescent Study7
Association of intestinal microbiota and its metabolite markers with excess weight in Chinese children and adolescents7
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Starting Age for Screening Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Children Using Controlled Attenuation Parameter on Transient Elastography6
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Components of Adolescent Behavioural Interventions With Eating Disorder Outcomes: Systematic Review With Intervention Mapping6
Variation in ultra‐processed food consumption from 6 to 15 years, body weight and body composition at 15 years of age at The Pelotas 2004 Birth Cohort6
Lifestyle‐based subtypes of childhood obesity and their association with cardiometabolic factors: A cluster analysis6
Body mass index and visual impairment in Israeli adolescents: A nationwide study6
Telehealth Vs. Face‐to‐Face Treatment for Children and Adolescents With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial6
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Early life social conditions and adverse experiences are associated with childhood BMI and perceived overeating6
Clinical burden of hyperphagia, obesity and health outcomes in paediatric individuals with Bardet‐Biedl syndrome: A CRIBBS data analysis6
Performance of mid‐upper arm circumference to identify adolescents with obesity and metabolic syndrome: NHANES 2011–2018 analysis6
Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of the Feasibility and Acceptability of Family‐Based Time Limited Eating to Treat Obesity6
Household food insecurity and childhood obesity/overweight among children with special healthcare needs: Results from a nationally representative sample of 10–17 years old U.S. children6
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COVID‐19‐related lockdowns and changes in overweight and obesity, movement behaviours, diet quality, and health‐related quality of life among regional Australian primary school children: A 6
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Trends in U.S. adolescent physical activity and obesity: A 20‐year age‐period‐cohort analysis6
Maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and offspring with overweight/obesity at preschool age: The possible role of epigenome‐wideDNAmethylation changes in cord blood6
Prevalence of low and high BMI during the first 3 years of life: using New Zealand national electronic health data5
Factors that shape dietary intake in children in the context of increasing risk for obesity development5
A nation‐wide analysis of socioeconomic and geographical disparities in the prevalence of obesity and excess weight in children and adolescents in Spain: Results from the ENE‐COVID study5
Unravelling the Ties: How Attachment Styles and Emotion Regulation Fuel Emotional Eating in Youth With Obesity—A Clinical Sample Study5
Associations between healthy eating index and anthropometric outcomes in multiethnic elementary‐aged children5
Correlates of Obesity Medication Use in Paediatric Weight Management Programmes: A POWER Consortium Analysis5
Early‐life body mass index and the risk of six cardiovascular diseases: A Mendelian Randomization study5
The association of breastfeeding duration on metabolic syndrome among children and adolescents, stratified by birth weight for gestational age5
Effectiveness and predictors of weight loss response to phentermine plus lifestyle modifications among youth in a paediatric weight management clinical setting5
Regional Variations in Overweight and Obesity Among School‐Aged Adolescents: Evidence From the Cross‐Sectional Health Behaviour in School‐Aged Children Study in 26 European Union Countries5
Satisfaction with a meal kit delivery program and feasibility of a phase I trial in the intervening in food insecurity to reduce and mitigate (InFoRM) childhood obesity study5
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Television watching during meals is associated with higher ultra‐processed food consumption and higher free sugar intake in childhood5
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The joint associations of high birth weight and not having siblings with metabolic obesity phenotype among school‐aged children and adolescents: A National Survey in China5
Considerations for the design and conduct of pediatric obesity pharmacotherapy clinical trials: Proceedings of expert roundtable meetings5
Association between maternal and infant screen time with child growth and development: A longitudinal study5
Community and School Programs, Policies and Environments Related to Child Dietary Intake:The Healthy Communities Study5
Exposure to Food Additives, Dietary Indicators, and Adiposity in Chilean Preschool Children4
Adverse childhood experiences and appetitive traits in adolescence: A prospective cohort study4
Attrition rate and predictors of a monitoring mHealth application in adolescents with obesity4
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Delay discounting and nucleus accumbens functional connectivity are related to weight status in adolescents from the ABCD study4
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Food addiction and its impact on weight status in children and adolescents: The mediating role of responsive eating pattern4
Machine Learning Prediction of Obesity Development in Children With Overweight Using Longitudinal Body Composition Data4
Association of total and pancreatic serum amylase enzymatic activity with insulin resistance and the glucose and insulin responses to oral starch test in Mexican children4
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Differences across four major US urban areas in metabolic syndrome in the Hispanic Community Children's Health Study/Study of Latino Youth (SOL Youth)4
Circadian variation of serum leptin and adipose tissue changes in children4
What can stop the ‘pester power’? A longitudinal study on the impact of children's audiovisual media consumption on media‐motivated food purchase requests4
Effects of Semaglutide on BMI and Cardiometabolic Profile in Adolescents With Variants in Monogenic Obesity‐Related Genes4
Association between calcium intake from different food sources during childhood and cardiometabolic risk on adolescence: The Generation XXI birth cohort4
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Parental education and neighbourhood socioeconomic status in the prediction of childhood overweight: A multilevel analysis4
Weight status of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A cross‐sectional analysis of primary care electronic medical records and linked health administrative datasets in Ontario, Can3
The association of ultra‐processed food intake with adolescent metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in the NHANES3
Residential Neighbourhood Environments and Health Behaviours Among Children and Adolescents Initiating Obesity Management Care: Secondary Analyses of Data From the CANadian3
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Association between body mass index at birth and neonatal health outcomes in preterm infants: A retrospective analysis3
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Relationship between chrononutrition and cardiometabolic risk in prepubertal children with and without excess weight3
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Differential associations between television viewing, computer use, and adiposity by age, gender, and race/ethnicity in United States youth: A cross‐sectionalNHANESanalysis3
Relationships examined: Parent and child readiness to change and sociodemographic characteristics in family based weight loss treatment3
Effect of Indo‐Mediterranean diet versus calorie‐restricted diet in children with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: A pilot randomized control trial3
Impact of prenatal exposure to delta 9‐tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on birth size and postnatal growth trajectories3
Association between gestational weight gain and risk of overweight at 3 years old: The Japan Environment and Children's Study3
The Appetitive Responses to a Meal Are Not Affected by Its Carbohydrate Content in Adolescents With Obesity: A Pilot Study3
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Short‐term complications and post‐acute sequelae in hospitalized paediatric patients with COVID‐19 and obesity: A multicenter cohort study3
Prevalence of food and beverage brands in “made‐for‐kids” child‐influencer YouTube videos: 2019–20203
Association Between Parental Social Position and Childhood Overweight: Mediation by Lifestyle and BMI Patterns During Pregnancy3
Problematic social media use and overweight/obesity: explanatory pathway analysis of 124 667 in‐school adolescents in 39 high‐income countries3
The impact of hypothetical early life interventions on rapid weight gain during infancy and body mass index at 5 and 8 years in Norway: The Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study (MoBa<3
Leptin resistance in children with in utero exposure to maternal obesity and gestational diabetes3
Prenatal weight and regional body composition trajectories and neonatal body composition: The NICHD Foetal Growth Studies3
Potential cost‐effectiveness of e‐health interventions for treating overweight and obesity in Australian adolescents3
Population trajectories and age‐dependent associations of obesity risk factors with body mass index from childhood to adolescence across European regions: A two‐cohort study3
The effects of duration of any breastfeeding on body mass index in Australian children: Exploration of health, economic and equity impacts3
Longitudinal associations between sleep and weight status in infants and toddlers3
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Infants With Low Birth Weight Have Larger Adipocytes During Early Childhood3
Mediation by parent health literacy and behaviour of socioeconomic inequality in child overweight3
Longer Breastfeeding Is Associated With Healthier Body Mass Index Trajectories and Lower Risk of Overweight and Obesity in Youth Aged 9–12 Years3
Early life factors and hippocampal functional connectivity in children with overweight/obesity3
Observed Mealtime Interactions, Meal Healthfulness, and Childhood Obesity Among Low‐Income Families3
The Impact of Sleep Loss on Screen Time in Children: Secondary Analyses of a Randomised Crossover Trial Using Objective Measures of Screen Time3
Childhood sleep and obesity risk: A prospective cohort study of 10 000 Swedish children3
Prediction of resting energy expenditure for adolescents with severe obesity: A multi‐centre analysis3
A systematic review of prevention strategies for type 2 diabetes in First Nations children and young people2
Motivations for engaging in or avoiding conversations about weight: Adolescent and parent perspectives2
Investigating the association between parental educational status and offspring obesity risk using the Japan Environment and Children's Study2
Associations of Physical Activity and Dietary Fat Quality With Arterial Health in Adolescents2
The longitudinal association between neighbourhood quality and cardiovascular risk factors among youth receiving obesity treatment2
Genetic associations with consumption of palatable foods in the absence of hunger in response to food cues in children2
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Negative familial weight talk and weight bias internalization in a US sample of children and adolescents2
Higher body mass index after intrapartum antibiotic exposure in children persists over 10‐years2
Associations between parent and adolescent weight outcomes within two parent approaches to family‐based adolescent obesity treatment: Secondary analyses from the TEENS+ pilot trial2
Sleep‐disordered breathing and cardiometabolic and inflammatory markers in children with overweight/obesity: The role of cardiorespiratory fitness2
A Path Analysis Revealing Influential Factors of Weight Loss Willingness and Behaviour in 8–15 Years Overweight Children: A Cross‐Sectional Investigation2
Evaluating appetite/satiety hormones and eating behaviours as predictors of weight loss maintenance with GLP‐1RA therapy in adolescents with severe obesity2
Impact of the motivational interviewing for childhood obesity treatment: The Obemat2.0 randomized clinical trial2
Pharmacological interventions for the management of children and adolescents living with obesity—An update of a Cochrane systematic review with meta‐analyses2
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Racial and ethnic disparities in obesity trends among US children and adolescents aged 2–19, 2011–20232
Mediators of the association between childhood body mass index and educational attainment: Analysis of a UK prospective cohort study2
Is family meal frequency associated with obesity in children and adolescents? A cross‐sectional study including 155 451 participants from 43 countries2
Prenatal Bisphenol A Exposure and Sex‐Differentiated Childhood BMI Over Time: A Longitudinal Korean Cohort Study2
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Metrics Are Associated With Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Not Dysglycaemia in Adolescents With Obesity—A Pilot Study2
Effects of pictorial warnings on parents' purchases and perceptions of sugar‐sweetened beverage categories2
Correction to “Mediators of the association between childhood body mass index and educational attainment: Analysis of a UK prospective cohort study”2
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NET‐Works paediatric obesity prevention trial: 66 month outcomes2
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Review of paediatric obesity and non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease—A focus on emerging non‐pharmacologic treatment strategies2
Diabetes screening outcomes in youth presenting for paediatric weight management: A report of the Paediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry2
Effect of a care‐coordinated responsive parenting intervention on obesogenic risk behaviours among mother–infant dyads enrolled in WIC2
The Use of Body Mass Index Polygenic Risk Score ( BMIPRS ) in a Paediatric Population With Obes2
Neighbourhood socio‐economic environment predicts adiposity and obesity risk in children under two2
Blenderized watermelon consumption decreases body mass index, body mass index percentile, body fat and HbA1c in children with overweight or obesity2
The long‐term effects of primary school‐based obesity prevention interventions in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
Trends in school‐neighbourhood inequalities and youth obesity: Repeated cross‐sectional analyses of the public schools in the state of California2
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Variant reclassification over time decreases the level of diagnostic uncertainty in monogenic obesity: Experience from two centres2
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Long‐Term Effectiveness of a School‐ and Community‐Based Intervention for the Prevention of Childhood Obesity in High‐Risk Families Across Europe: The Feel4Diabetes 2
Relationship between motivations and dietary behaviours within parent–adolescent dyads: Application of actor–partner interdependence models2
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Associations of adiponectin concentrations from birth until late adolescence with insulin resistance2
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Associations of Acculturation With Added Sugars Intake and Weight Status Among Mexican American Adolescents in the United States, NHANES , 2009–20181
Impulsivity and reward sensitivity facets as predictors of weight change in children: Differences by binge‐eating disorder diagnostic status1
Correction to ‘The Appetitive Responses to a Meal Are Not Affected by Its Carbohydrate Content in Adolescents With Obesity: A Pilot Study’1
Longitudinal Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Children Enrolled in the CANadian Paediatric Weight Management Registry ( 1
The long‐term effects of a school‐based intervention on preventing childhood overweight: Propensity score matching analysis within the Generation R Study cohort1
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Dietary Inflammatory Potential and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in School‐Aged Adolescents1
Immune profile of adipose tissue from youth with obesity and asthma1
Does an obesogenic family environment moderate the association between sports participation and body composition in children? The ENERGY project1
Associations between paediatric obesity, chemical mixtures and environmental factors, in a national cross‐sectional study of Canadian children1
Development and application of a cost tool for a primary care‐based intensive health behaviour and lifestyle treatment1
Validity of the PortionSize App for Assessing Children's Dietary Intake: Results From a Pilot Study Conducted in Controlled and Free‐Living Settings1
Development and Application of Children's Sex‐ and Age‐Specific Fat‐Mass and Muscle‐Mass Reference Curves From Dual‐Energy X‐Ray Absorptiometry Data for Predicting Cardiometabolic Risk1
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Effects of 8‐h time‐restricted eating on energy intake, dietary composition and quality in adolescents with obesity1
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Adolescent overweight and obesity in Ireland—Trends and sociodemographic associations between 1990 and 20201
The effect of continuous glucose monitoring feedback on glycaemic variability in youth with obesity: A within‐participant feasibility study1
Parent–child communication about weight: Priorities for parental education and support1
Higher consumption of ultra‐processed foods is associated with higher odds of overweight and obesity amongst under‐five children: A national cross‐sectional study in Lebanon1
An open‐label 16‐week study of liraglutide in adolescents with obesity post‐sleeve gastrectomy1
Differences in Fat Depots, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, and Insulin Resistance Between Active and Passive School Commuters1
Prenatal exposure to particulates and anthropometry through 9 years of age in a birth cohort1
Primary care perspectives on prescribing anti‐obesity medication for adolescents1
The correlation of apolipoprotein B and apolipoprotein A1 with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in children and adolescents with obesity1
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Preferences and willingness to pay for early childhood healthy lifestyle initiative outcomes: A discrete choice experiment1
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Associations of Maternal Pre‐Pregnancy BMI With Frontostriatal Connectivity in Young Children1
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