Pediatric Obesity

Papers
(The TQCC of Pediatric Obesity is 5. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Early‐life exposure to tobacco and childhood adiposity: Identifying windows of susceptibility36
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Exposure to Metal Mixtures and Childhood Adiposity: An Examination of Periods of Heightened Susceptibility Between Gestation and Late Childhood27
Associations between eating behaviours and cardiometabolic risk among adolescents in the Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment study23
Cost‐effectiveness analysis of individual‐level obesity treatment in paediatrics: A scoping review22
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An improved algorithm to harmonize child overweight and obesity prevalence rates21
The impact of community‐based childhood obesity prevention interventions in Australia by socio‐economic position: An individual participant data meta‐analysis21
Role of Sleep Duration and Timing on Paediatric BMI Across Childhood and Adolescence: Do Both Matter?21
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Association of gut microbiota and glucose metabolism in children with disparate degrees of adiposity18
Acute simulated weight gain might not increase the energy cost of walking in adolescents with obesity18
Mediterranean diet and obesity polygenic risk interaction on adiposity in European children: The IDEFICS/I.Family Study17
Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on children overweight in Japan in 202016
Association between bone age maturity and childhood adiposity16
Afternoon school shift is associated with increased risk of overweight/obesity in 11–14‐year‐old females with early and intermediate chronotype16
Correction to “Unintentional error in formula preparation and its simulated impact on infant weight and adiposity”16
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Gut microbiota and microbial metabolites are associated with body composition in 5‐year‐old children: A cross‐sectional study in the Gen3G cohort15
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Mendelian randomization analysis identified causal Association of Childhood Obesity with adult major depressive disorder15
Physical activity, screen time and body composition in 13‐year‐old adolescents: The Generation R Study14
Overweight/obesity is associated with problematic social media use: Addressing problematic social media use could help reduce overweight/obesity among adolescents14
Family structure in relation to body mass index and metabolic score in European children and adolescents14
Child and mother characteristics associated with 6‐month weight gain for infants and toddlers during 6 to 36 months14
Assessment and impact of paediatric internalized weight bias: A systematic review13
Neurological‐related proteomic profiling in plasma of children with metabolic healthy and unhealthy overweight/obesity13
Metabolic Complications and Ultrasound‐Detected Liver Abnormalities in Paediatric Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy13
Identifying Children With Obesity at High Risk for Metabolic Syndrome: Sensitivity and Specificity of the Monocyte/HDL Index13
An addiction‐based digital weight loss intervention: A multi‐centre randomized controlled trial13
Evaluating the impact of community interventions on childhood obesity in populations living in low‐income households in Los Angeles: A simulation study12
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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 17311
Associations of radiologic characteristics of the neonatal hypothalamus with early life adiposity gain11
Association of insufficient sleep and skipping breakfast with overweight/obesity in children and adolescents: Findings from a cross‐sectional provincial surveillance project in Jiangsu11
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Priority Populations in Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Interventions: A Scoping Review10
The role of lifestyle in the impact of constant phthalate exposure on overweight and obesity: A longitudinal cohort study in China10
The use of submaximal parameters in the assessment of exercise capacity in children with obesity10
Early childhood executive control modulates negative affectivity's role in increasing adolescent body mass index trajectories10
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Identifying elevated child weight from 3 to 24 months: Early transitions into nonparental care and to solid foods10
Exploring the association between internalized weight bias and mental health among Canadian adolescents10
FirstStep2Health: A cluster randomised trial to promote healthy behaviours and prevent obesity amongst low‐income preschoolers10
Time spent on social media use and BMI z‐score: A cross‐sectional explanatory pathway analysis of 10798 14‐year‐old boys and girls10
Prevalence of overweight and obesity and associated demographic and health factors in India: Findings from Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS)10
Inflammatory Dietary Pattern Associated With Metabolic Biomarkers, Blood Pressure and Anthropometric Indicators in Brazilian Adolescents10
Lifestyle patterns in European preschoolers: Associations with socio‐demographic factors and body mass index9
Adolescents' chronotype and its association with obesity‐related outcomes: The EHDLA study9
Adolescent experiences of weight‐related communication: Sociodemographic differences and the role of parents9
Liver Fat Is Associated With Elevated FGF21 in Youth With Obesity but Without MASLD9
The effectiveness of multidisciplinary weight loss interventions is associated with initial cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents with obesity9
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Anthropometry and Body Composition in Childhood: Follow‐Up of a Randomised, Double‐Blinded Controlled Trial With a Modified, Low‐Protein Infant Formula During Infancy9
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Household Food Insecurity Is Associated With Higher Adiposity Over Time Among Adolescents in Louisiana9
Oxidized high‐density lipoprotein and low‐density lipoprotein in adolescents with obesity and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease9
Association between excessive screen time and steatotic liver disease in adolescents: Findings from the 2017–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey9
Modified body mass index z‐scores in children in New York City during the COVID‐19 pandemic9
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
Associations of cord blood leukocyte telomere length with adiposity growth from infancy to adolescence8
Association of intestinal microbiota and its metabolite markers with excess weight in Chinese children and adolescents8
Memory Performance and Hippocampal Volumes in Healthy Weight Children at High‐ and Low‐Familial Risk for Obesity8
Impact ofCOVID‐19 on childhood obesity: Data from a paediatric weight management trial8
The predictive utility of the in utero exposome for childhood adiposity in independent and integrated frameworks8
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Child ADHD and autistic traits, eating behaviours and weight: A population‐based study8
Association between sugar‐free beverage intake and childhood obesity among Chinese children and adolescents8
Nutrition transition's latest stage: Are ultra‐processed food increases in low‐ and middle‐income countries dooming our preschoolers' diets and future health?8
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Association Between Caffeine and Nicotine Use and Optimal Obesity Measures for Adolescents: A Refugee Adolescent Study8
Endotoxin Markers Are Elevated in Adolescents With Obesity With and Without Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease8
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Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention Versus Usual Care for Latino Youth With Prediabetes7
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South‐to‐South parental migration patterns and excess weight among children: Insights from a national cross‐sectional study in Colombia7
Relative Skeletal Muscle Mass Is Associated With Hepatic Steatosis in Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity7
Lifestyle‐based subtypes of childhood obesity and their association with cardiometabolic factors: A cluster analysis7
Racial Disparities in Paediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: An MBSAQIP Analysis7
Maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and offspring with overweight/obesity at preschool age: The possible role of epigenome‐wideDNAmethylation changes in cord blood6
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
Performance of mid‐upper arm circumference to identify adolescents with obesity and metabolic syndrome: NHANES 2011–2018 analysis6
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Clinical burden of hyperphagia, obesity and health outcomes in paediatric individuals with Bardet‐Biedl syndrome: A CRIBBS data analysis6
Central Adiposity, Rather Than in Utero Exposure to Maternal Obesity or Gestational Diabetes, Predicts Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Children Aged 4–10 Years6
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Application of a composite scoring protocol to identify factors that contribute to the risk of overweight and obesity in Irish children6
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
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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
Components of Adolescent Behavioural Interventions With Eating Disorder Outcomes: Systematic Review With Intervention Mapping6
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Body mass index and visual impairment in Israeli adolescents: A nationwide study6
Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of the Feasibility and Acceptability of Family‐Based Time Limited Eating to Treat Obesity6
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Starting Age for Screening Metabolic Dysfunction‐Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Children Using Controlled Attenuation Parameter on Transient Elastography6
Trends in U.S. adolescent physical activity and obesity: A 20‐year age‐period‐cohort analysis6
Television watching during meals is associated with higher ultra‐processed food consumption and higher free sugar intake in childhood5
Factors that shape dietary intake in children in the context of increasing risk for obesity development5
Assessment of executive functions and physical activity in girls and boys with normal weight, overweight and obesity5
Unravelling the Ties: How Attachment Styles and Emotion Regulation Fuel Emotional Eating in Youth With Obesity—A Clinical Sample Study5
Serum zonulin as an index of glucose dysregulation in children and adolescents with overweight and obesity5
Community and School Programs, Policies and Environments Related to Child Dietary Intake:The Healthy Communities Study5
Considerations for the design and conduct of pediatric obesity pharmacotherapy clinical trials: Proceedings of expert roundtable meetings5
Effectiveness and predictors of weight loss response to phentermine plus lifestyle modifications among youth in a paediatric weight management clinical setting5
Early life social conditions and adverse experiences are associated with childhood BMI and perceived overeating5
Prevalence of low and high BMI during the first 3 years of life: using New Zealand national electronic health data5
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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
Association between maternal and infant screen time with child growth and development: A longitudinal study5
Early‐life body mass index and the risk of six cardiovascular diseases: A Mendelian Randomization study5
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
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The association of breastfeeding duration on metabolic syndrome among children and adolescents, stratified by birth weight for gestational age5
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
Associations between healthy eating index and anthropometric outcomes in multiethnic elementary‐aged children5
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
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