International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, Volume 6, Issue 2 (2011)

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International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, Volume 6, Issue 2 (2011)

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Editorial

Editorial
International Journal of Pediatric Obesity under new leadership: Rapid response, fair reviews and global reach
Michael I. Goran PhD
Page: 82
Published online: 21 Feb 2011
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Review Article

Review Article
Regulating the commercial promotion of food to children: A survey of actions worldwide
C. Hawkes, T. Lobstein & for the PolMark Consortium
Pages: 83-94
Published online: 27 Sep 2010
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Original Articles

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Early weight loss and outcome at one year in obese adolescents treated with orlistat or placebo
Jean-Pierre Chanoine & Matthew Richard
Pages: 95-101
Published online: 22 Sep 2010
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Research Article

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Efficacy of increasing physical activity to reduce children's visceral fat: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Brian E. Saelens, H. Mollie Grow, Lori J. Stark, Randy J. Seeley & Helmut Roehrig
Pages: 102-112
Published online: 07 Jun 2010
AbstractforEfficacy of increasing physical activity to reduce children's visceral fat: A pilot randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (110.9 KB)
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Morbidly obese diagnosis as an indicator of cardiovascular disease risk in children: Results from the CARDIAC Project
Christa L. Ice, Emily Murphy, Lesley Cottrell & William A. Neal
Pages: 113-119
Published online: 14 Jun 2010
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Vascular function in obese children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Daniel Weghuber, Michael Roden, Carlo Franz, Marek Chmelik, Sherin Torabia, Peter Nowotny, Stephan Gruber, Werner Waldhäusl, Anton Klingler, Christian Bieglmayer, Martin Bischof, Michael Wolzt, Georg Schaller & Kurt Widhalm
Pages: 120-127
Published online: 15 Oct 2010
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Obesity is associated with impaired cardiac autonomic modulation in children
Sol M. Rodríguez-Colón, Edward O. Bixler, Xian Li, Alexandros N. Vgontzas & Duanping Liao
Pages: 128-134
Published online: 04 Oct 2010
AbstractforObesity is associated with impaired cardiac autonomic modulation in children | Full Text | References | PDF (80.3 KB)
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Prevalence of obesity and body mass index correlates in a representative sample of Cretan school children
Yannis Manios, Peter D. Angelopoulos, Georgia Kourlaba, Maria Kolotourou, Evangelia Grammatikaki, Tina Louisa Cook, Zoi Bouloubasi & Anthony G. Kafatos
Pages: 135-141
Published online: 07 Jun 2010
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Use and cost of health services among overweight and obese Canadian children
Stefan Kuhle, Sara Kirk, Arto Ohinmaa, Yutaka Yasui, Alexander C. Allen & Paul J. Veugelers
Pages: 142-148
Published online: 27 Sep 2010
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Between-slice intervals in quantification of adipose tissue and muscle in children
Wei Shen, Jun Chen, Sofia Kwak, Mark Punyanitya & Steven B. Heymsfield
Pages: 149-156
Published online: 07 Jun 2010
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Short Communication

Sleep-disordered breathing in obese adolescents is associated with visceral adiposity and markers of insulin resistance
Tamara S. Hannon, Sojung Lee, Sangeeta Chakravorty, Yan Lin & Silva A. Arslanian
Pages: 157-160
Published online: 14 Jun 2010
AbstractforSleep-disordered breathing in obese adolescents is associated with visceral adiposity and markers of insulin resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (71.8 KB)
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