Childhood Obesity

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Parental Perspectives Regarding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Their Children	24
Reliability of Anthropometric Measurement of Young Children with Parent Involvement	23
Families Chose In-Person Visits over Telehealth for Pediatric Weight Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic	23
Maternal Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity across Pregnancy and Early Childhood Growth	21
Parental Reasons for Engaging in or Avoiding Weight Talk With Children	21
Intergenerational Determinants of Weight Status Concordance and Discordance in Parent/Adolescent Dyads from the Family Life, Activity, Sun, Health, and Eating Study	20
Topiramate for Weight Management in Children With Severe Obesity	18
Cost-Effectiveness of Access to Obesity Care and Treatments for Adolescents	17
Are Students Paid to Market Sugar-Sweetened Beverages to Peers? A Review of University Pouring Rights Contracts	16
Body Weight at Age Four Years and Readiness to Start School: A Prospective Cohort Study	16
Rates of Body Mass Index Increase in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic	15
Effects of Early Wake-Up Time on Obesity in Adolescents	13
Evaluation of a Fruit and Vegetable Voucher Program in a Prenatal and Pediatric Primary Care-Based Obesity Prevention Program	12
Rosalind Franklin Society Proudly Announces the 2024 Award Recipient for Childhood Obesity	12
Who Gets a Code for Obesity? Reliability, Use, and Implications of Combining International Classification of Diseases-Based Obesity Codes, 2014-2021	12
Three- and Twelve-Month Changes in Child and Adult Care Food Program Best Practices and Preschool Children’s Dietary Intake in Family Child Care Homes after the Happy Healthy Homes Randomized Controll	12
Scaling What Works: The Role of CDC’s CORD 3.0 in Packaging Family Healthy Weight Programs for Real-World Impact to Address Childhood Obesity	12
Associations of Neighborhood Food Retail Environments with Weight Status in a Regional Pediatric Health System	12
Psychosocial Outcomes Reported in Randomized Behavioral Intervention Trials for Children and Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity: A Scoping Review	11
Treating Children and Adolescents With Obesity: Characteristics of Success	11
Wellness Achieved Through Changing Habits: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Acceptance-Based Intervention for Adolescent Girls With Overweight or Obesity	11
Maternal Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Is Associated With Higher BMI Among Preschool-Aged Children: A Cross-Sectional Study	10
Understanding Accelerated Summer Body Mass Index Gain by Tracking Changes in Children's Height, Weight, and Body Mass Index Throughout the Year	10
Weighing Words: Exploring Parent–Adolescent Communication about Physical Activity, Weight, and Emotional Responses in Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity and Asthma	10
Real-World Experience of the Efficacy and Safety of Phentermine Use in Adolescents: A Case Series	10

Associations Between Neighborhood Opportunity and Indicators of Physical Fitness for New York City Public School Youth	9
Adapting the Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment: A Cross-Country Case Study of Improving Early Childhood Health Environments in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom	9
The Influence of Social Determinants of Health and Structural Racism on Childhood Obesity	9
Examining the Relationship between Infant Weight Status and Parent–Infant Interactions within a Food and Nonfood Context	8
Family-Based Behavioral Treatment for Childhood Obesity Adapted to Align with the MOHealthNet Medicaid Benefit: Results of the Missouri Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Study	8
Nonpharmacological Childhood Obesity Management in Denmark Reduces Steatotic Liver Disease and Obesity	8
Examining Changes in Implementation of Priority Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Practices, and Related Barriers, Over Time in Australian Early Childhood Education and Care Services: A Repeated Cr	8
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Young Children with Obesity	8
Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiometabolic Health in Middle-School Children	8
Food Insecurity Influences Weight Trajectory in Children with Obesity	8
Caring for Kids of All Sizes: An Outpatient Quality Improvement Pilot Project to Decrease Weight Stigma	7
A Scale-Out Study of an Evidence-Based Family Meals Program Delivered in the Head Start Setting: Results, Challenges, and Opportunities	7
“ Som la Pera ,” a School-Based, Peer-Led Social Marketing Intervention to Engage Spanish Adolescents in a Healthy Lifestyle: A Parallel-Cluster Randomiz	7
Neighborhood Public Transportation Access and Adolescent Body Mass Index: Results from the FLASHE Study	7
Successful Virtual Delivery of a Group Childhood Healthy Weight Program	7
Effectiveness of a Scalable mHealth Intervention for Children With Overweight and Obesity	6
The National Physical Activity Plan Early Childhood Education Strategy: State Policy Surveillance	6
Tracking Physical Activity and Nutrition Policies and Practices in Early Childhood Education and Care: Five Years Post-Implementation of a Provincial-Level Active Play Standard	6
Development and Testing of the Observational System for Recording Physical Activity in Children–Toddlers	6
Retraction of: Body Mass Index and Gut Microbiome: A Cluster-Randomized, Controlled, Pilot Feasibility Study (doi: 10.1089/chi.2022.0171)	6
Real-World Use of Phentermine and Topiramate for Adolescent Obesity: Retrospective Effectiveness and Safety Analysis	6
What Do Health Professionals and Parents Want as Part of an Online Childhood Obesity Prevention Program?	6
Honoring Dr. Dianne Stanton Ward: A Legacy of Transformative Leadership in Childhood Obesity Prevention and Health Promotion	6
Clinical and Biological Phenotypes of Patients Carrying a Heterozygous Variant in Genes of Leptin-Melanocortin Signaling Pathway	6
Teaching Second-Year Medical Students How to Counsel Pediatric Patients With Unhealthy Body Mass Index	5
High BMI z-Scores from Different Growth References Are Not Comparable: An Example from a Weight Management Trial with an Anti-Obesity Medication in Pubertal Adolescents with Obesity	5
Obesity Prevalence and Dietary Factors Among Preschool-Aged Head Start Children in Remote Alaska Native Communities: Baseline Data from the “ Got Neqpiaq?	5
Keys to Achieving Clinically Important Weight Loss: Perceptions of Responders and Nonresponders in the Clinic and Community Approaches to Healthy Weight Trial	5
Short-Term Efficacy of a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Designed to Pair Feeding Content With Nutrition Education	5
Change in Weight Status Among Children Who Do and Do Not Participate in Intensive Health Behavior and Lifestyle Treatment for Obesity	5
Parental Perspectives on Their Child’s Body Image	5
Parental Influences on Physical Activity and Screen Time among Preschool Children from Low-Income Families in Brazil	5
Increased BMI Velocity is Associated with Elevated Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Scores in Adolescents with Obesity	5
Accelerometer-Based Physical Activity and Shape and Weight Concerns Among Youth With Overweight and Obesity: A Pilot Exploratory Ecological Momentary Assessment Study	5
Parental Priorities for Childhood Obesity Management in Primary Care	5
Prenatal and Pediatric Primary Care-Based Child Obesity Prevention: Effects of Adverse Social Determinants of Health on Intervention Attendance and Impact	5
Differences in Geographical Location and Health Behaviors of Participants in a Family-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Children and Adolescents Living with Obesity	5
Four-Year Accelerometry Outcomes from a Cluster Randomized Whole of Systems Trial of Prevention Strategies for Childhood Obesity	5
Food Waste, Preference, and Cost: Perceived Barriers and Self-Reported Food Service Best Practices in Family Child Care Homes	5
Emotional Eating Prevalence and Correlates in Adolescents in the United States	4
Rural Family Satisfaction With Telehealth Delivery of an Intervention for Pediatric Obesity and Associated Family Characteristics	4
Implementation and Effectiveness Outcomes of a Pilot Comparative Effectiveness Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating a Food Is Medicine Program Among At-Risk Pediatric Populations	4
A Scoping Review of Tailoring in Pediatric Obesity Interventions	4
Managing Obesity in Young Children: A Multiple Methods Study Assessing Feasibility, Acceptability, and Implementation of a Multicomponent, Family-Based Intervention	4
Association of Dietary Inflammatory Potential with Inflammatory Biomarkers in Brazilian Children: The Role of Obesity Status in the South American Youth/Child Cardiovascular and Environmental (SAYCARE	4
Exploratory Decision Trees to Predict Obesity Intervention Response among Hispanic American Youth	4
A Qualitative Assessment of Preoperative Educational Needs Among Adolescent Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patients and Parents or Guardians	4
Resting Energy Expenditure Profiles in Pediatric Patients with Obesity Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy	4
Independent and Interactive Associations of Subjective and Objective Socioeconomic Status With Body Composition and Parent-Reported Hyperphagia Among Children	4
Considerations for Interpreting Childhood Obesity Treatment Trials from the COVID-19 Pandemic Era	4

Adoption of Nutrition and Physical Activity Best Practices in the Early Care and Education Setting: Examination of Differences Between Centers and Family Child Care Homes	4
Utilization of Counseling Services by Pediatric Patients With Obesity Using MarketScan Data (2017–2019)	4
Greater Improvement in Obesity Among Children With Prediabetes in a Clinical Weight Management Program	4
High Blood Pressure in Children Aged 3 to 12 Years Old With Overweight or Obesity	4
Accuracy and Precision of Opportunistic Measures of Body Composition from the Tanita DC-430U	4
An Assessment of the Relationship Between BMI and Children Undergoing Surgical Procedures: A Retrospective Study	4
Exploring Disparities in Dietary Quality Among Young Children Across Diverse Racial, Ethnic, and Immigrant Households	4
Childhood Obesity Body Mass Index and Gut Microbiome: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Pilot Feasibility Study	4
Household Income Moderates Longitudinal Relations Between Neighborhood Child Opportunity Index and BMI Growth	4
Identifying and Managing Eating Disorders in Pediatric Obesity Treatment: Current Practices in Weight Management Programs throughout the United States	3
Feasibility of an Obesity Prevention Program for Latino Families from First Trimester of Pregnancy to Child Age 18 Months and Predictors of Program Attendance	3
A Randomized Trial of Inspiratory Training in Children and Adolescents With Obesity	3
The Association Between a Neighborhood Adverse Childhood Experiences Index and Body Mass Index Among New York City Youth	3
Risk of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	3
Systematic Review of General Parenting Intervention Impacts on Child Weight as a Secondary Outcome	3
Differential Participation: Comparison of Latino and Non-Latino Families in Fitline, a Family-Centered Weight Management Intervention	3
Associations Between Household Frequency of Cooking Dinner and Ultraprocessed Food Consumption and Dietary Quality Among US Children and Adolescents	3
Rosalind Franklin Society Proudly Announces the 2023 Award Recipient for Childhood Obesity	3
Can Food and Beverage Advertising Questionnaire Predict Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents from Low- and Middle-Income Countries?	3
Standardizing Primary Care Management of Comorbidities in Youth with Overweight or Obesity Using Technological and Visual Aids to Facilitate Evaluation and Support for Healthy Lifestyle Change	3
Retracted: Body Mass Index and Gut Microbiome: A Cluster-Randomized, Controlled, Pilot Feasibility Study	3
A RE-AIM Analysis of Better Together: A Multi-Level Program to Improve Nutrition and Physical Activity in Early Care and Education in Four States	3
Evaluation of BMI Growth Charts for Children Living with Severe Obesity	3
Protective Effect of Prenatal Social Support on the Intergenerational Transmission of Obesity in Low-Income Hispanic Families	3
Do Individual Characteristics and Social Support Increase Children's Use of an MHealth Intervention? Findings from the Evaluation of a Behavior Change MHealth App, Aim2Be	3
Health Behaviors of Transgender Youth with and Without Obesity: Establishing an Evidence Base and Prevalence Rates	3
Validity and Reliability of a Site-Level Assessment Questionnaire to Assess Nutrition and Physical Activity Practices in Schools	3
How Home Child Care Providers Purchase, Prepare, and Serve Healthy Foods: In-Depth Interviews with Child and Adult Care Food Program Participants	3
Relationship between “Blue Space” Proximity and Children's Weight Status, Health Behaviors, and Health-Related Quality of Life among a Sample of Regional Victorian Primary School Children	3
The Mediating Effect of Sleep Duration on the Association between Food Insecurity and Childhood Obesity	3
Childhood Obesity Advancing Editorial Processes	3
“We Feel Like We Are in It Alone”: A Mixed-Methods Study of Pediatric Primary Care Barriers for Weight Management	3
Body Mass Index Trajectories and Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Risk in Children from Low-Income and Racially and Ethnically Diverse Households	3
Lack of Association Between Pandemic School Mode Policy and Pediatric Body Mass Index Percentile Over Time	3
The Associations Between Physical Activity and Skin Carotenoid Levels in a Small Sample of Preschoolers: A Pilot Study	2
Parent and Guardian Opinions on Obesity Medications Use in Adolescents with Obesity and Related Comorbidities	2
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Treatment of Pediatric Obesity: Behavioral Health Considerations	2
Sedentary Time Patterns Among Preschoolers: Do Sex Disparities Exist?	2
The Prevalence of Obesity is Increased in Adolescents with Amblyopia: An Analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data	2
Height and Weight Measurement and Communication With Families in Head Start: Developing a Toolkit and Establishing Best Practices	2
Medical Home Access Among Children with Obesity: The Role of Family-Centered Communication	2
It’s Time to Put the Nap in Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAPSACC): A Systematic Review Demonstrating the Impact of Child Care on Sleep Outcomes in Early Childhood	2
Could Celiac Disease and Overweight/Obesity Coexist in School-Aged Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review	2
Diet and Physical Activity by Prediabetes Status Among U.S. Adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007–2018	2
Behavior Change Techniques That Prevent or Decrease Obesity in Youth With a Low Socioeconomic Status: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	2
Availability, Participation, and Interest in Workplace Wellness Programs for Head Start Educators	2
State-Level Differences in Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption by Income Among Children Aged 1–5 Years, United States, 2021–2023	2
Clinical Performance of Transient Elastography With Comparison to Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound, and Biopsy in Children and Adolescents With Known or Suspected Fatty Liver Diseas	2
Wearable Devices Beyond Activity Trackers in Youth With Obesity: Summary of Options	2
Influences of Child Temperament and Household Chaos on Preschoolers' Emotional Eating	2
The Many Names of Fatty Liver Disease: Strengths and Limitations of Metabolic (Dysfunction)-Associated Fatty Liver Disease	2
Implementation and Effectiveness of the Healthy Weight Clinic Type III Hybrid Trial: Massachusetts CORD 3.0	2
Free Summer Day Camp to Address Childhood Obesity: Is There Demand?	2
Efficacy of a Primary Care eHealth Obesity Treatment Pilot Intervention Developed for Vulnerable Pediatric Patients	2
Closing the Gap Between Evidence and Practice for Childhood Obesity Treatment	2
Quantifying the Impact of Supermarket Distance on Childhood Obesity in Greater London, United Kingdom: Exploring Different Access Measures and Modification Effects of Transportation	2
Neighborhood Environment and Longitudinal Follow-Up of Glycosylated Hemoglobin for Youth with Overweight or Obesity	2
Fruit and Vegetable Preparation Style in Family Child Care Homes in Oklahoma	2
Parental Factors Associated With Intentions to Initiate a Family-Based Pediatric Weight Management Program	2
Existing Geographical Disparities in the Utilization of Counseling Services by Pediatric Patients with Obesity	2
Family and Home Environment Predictors of Children’s 24-Hour Movement Guideline Adherence: A Mixed-Methods Study	2
Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescents with Obesity: The Role of Protein Intake, Diet Quality, and Physical Activity	2
Moderating Influence of Home Location and School Type Across Time on Cardiometabolic Risk and Active School Commuting: A Five-Year Longitudinal Study	2
Adherence to Health Behavior Recommendations among Youth with Obesity Classes I, II, and III	2
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 2022	2
Elevated Alpha-Fetoprotein Levels in Children with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Liver Disease	2
Childhood Obesity and Health Care Utilization: Empirical Evidence from Austrian Administrative Data	2
BMI Metrics Are Poor Predictors of Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity	2
Weight Changes in Children and Adolescents with Epilepsy and Overweight/Obesity Treated with Zonisamide	2
Medicaid Expenditures among Children with Documented Obesity	2
Change in Child Opportunity Index in Early Childhood Is Associated with Youth BMI Growth	2
Prevalence and Severity of Chronic Conditions Among Adolescents With Obesity	2
Supporting Healthy Weight in Statewide Quality Rating and Improvement Systems: A Review of 2020 Standards and Comparison to 2015 Standards	2
Family Perceptions of Pediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in a Safety-Net Obesity Clinic	2
The Unintended Psychosocial Consequences of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Children and Adolescents: A Call for More Research	2
Prevalence of Metabolically Healthy Obesity in Canadian Children and Adolescents at Entry to Pediatric Weight Management Clinic and One Year Later: A Secondary Analysis of CANadian Pediatric Weight Ma	2
Playing Alone: Recess Physical Activity and Social Interactions of Children with and Without Obesity and Severe Obesity	2
Current Weight Status of Sexually Assaulted Pediatric Female Patients in an Emergency Department Setting	2
Acculturation and Feeding in Hispanic Mothers: Continuous and Categorical Analyses	2
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 2025	2

Associations Between Coparenting Quality, the Home Food Environment, and Child’s Body Mass Index	2
The Effect of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Alanine Aminotransferase and Other Metabolic Parameters in Youths with Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	2