International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, Volume 6, Issue 3-4 (2011)

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International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, Volume 6, Issue 3-4 (2011)

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Review

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International Journal of Pediatric Obesity: Year in Review 2010
Michael I. Goran & Emily E. Ventura
Pages: 163-168
Published online: 13 Jul 2011
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Review Article

Review Article
Improvement of aerobic fitness in obese children: a meta-analysis
Jose M. Saavedra, Yolanda Escalante & Antonio Garcia-Hermoso
Pages: 169-177
Published online: 08 Jun 2011
AbstractforImprovement of aerobic fitness in obese children: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (161.8 KB)
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Treatment & Prevention

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The importance of long-term follow-up in child and adolescent obesity prevention interventions
Rachel A. Jones, Natalie Sinn, Karen J. Campbell, Kylie Hesketh, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, Philip J. Morgan, David R. Lubans & Anthea Magarey
Pages: 178-181
Published online: 25 May 2011
AbstractforThe importance of long-term follow-up in child and adolescent obesity prevention interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (59.6 KB)
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Research Article

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Longitudinal associations between cycling to school and weight status
Elling Bere, Anke Oenema, Richard G. Prins, Stephen Seiler & Johannes Brug
Pages: 182-187
Published online: 07 Jun 2011
AbstractforLongitudinal associations between cycling to school and weight status | Full Text | References | PDF (70 KB)
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Chronic care treatment of obese children and adolescents
Jens-Christian Holm, Michael Gamborg, Dorthe S. Bille, Helle N. Grønbæk, Leigh C. Ward & Jan Faerk
Pages: 188-196
Published online: 02 May 2011
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Dietary self-monitoring and its impact on weight loss in overweight children
Danyte S. Mockus, Caroline A. Macera, Deborah L. Wingard, Michael Peddecord, Ronald G. Thomas & Denise E. Wilfley
Pages: 197-205
Published online: 04 Jul 2011
AbstractforDietary self-monitoring and its impact on weight loss in overweight children | Full Text | References | PDF (122.3 KB)
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Epidemiology & Global prevalence

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Trends in obesity among Korean children using four different criteria
Young-Ho Khang & Mi Jung Park
Pages: 206-214
Published online: 30 Sep 2010
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Research Article

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Metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity in children and adolescents in Jordan
Yousef S. Khader, Anwar Batieha, Hashim Jaddou, Zahi Batieha, Mohammed El-Khateeb & Kamel Ajlouni
Pages: 215-222
Published online: 24 May 2011
AbstractforMetabolic abnormalities associated with obesity in children and adolescents in Jordan | Full Text | References | PDF (104.6 KB)
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The relationship of height and body fat to gender-assortative weight gain in children. A longitudinal cohort study (EarlyBird 44)
Olubukola Ajala, Alissa E. Frémeaux, Joanne Hosking, Brad S. Metcalf, Alison N. Jeffery, Linda D. Voss & Terence J. Wilkin
Pages: 223-228
Published online: 20 Jun 2011
AbstractforThe relationship of height and body fat to gender-assortative weight gain in children. A longitudinal cohort study (EarlyBird 44) | Full Text | References | PDF (149 KB)
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Waist circumference percentile curves for Malaysian children and adolescents aged 6.0–16.9 years
Bee Koon Poh, Ahmad Nurul Jannah, Lai Khuen Chong, Abd. Talib Ruzita, Mohd. Noor Ismail & David McCarthy
Pages: 229-235
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforWaist circumference percentile curves for Malaysian children and adolescents aged 6.0–16.9 years | Full Text | References | PDF (300.4 KB)
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Disease Outcomes

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Longitudinal association between IGFBP-1 levels and parameters of the metabolic syndrome in obese children before and after weight loss
Thomas Reinehr, Michaela Kleber, Andre Michael Toschke, Joachim Woelfle & Christian L. Roth
Pages: 236-243
Published online: 03 Jan 2011
AbstractforLongitudinal association between IGFBP-1 levels and parameters of the metabolic syndrome in obese children before and after weight loss | Full Text | References | PDF (114.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Research Article

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Differences in metabolic risk factors between normal weight and overweight children
Gisela Nyberg, Ulf Ekelund, Tülay Yucel-Lindberg, Thomas Modeér & Claude Marcus
Pages: 244-252
Published online: 24 May 2011
AbstractforDifferences in metabolic risk factors between normal weight and overweight children | Full Text | References | PDF (83.5 KB)
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Fitness and fatness are independently associated with markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents; The HELENA Study
David Jiménez-Pavón, Manuel J. Castillo, Luis A. Moreno, Anthony Kafatos, Yannis Manios, Katerine Kondaki, Laurent Béghin, Maria Zaccaria, Stefaan de Henauw, Kurt Widhalm, Dénes Molnár, Michael Sjöström, Marcela González-Gross, Jonatan R. Ruiz & Helena Study Group
Pages: 253-260
Published online: 31 May 2011
AbstractforFitness and fatness are independently associated with markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents; The HELENA Study | Full Text | References | PDF (175.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Article
Medial midfoot fat pad thickness and plantar pressures: are these related in children?
Diane L. Riddiford-Harland, Julie R. Steele & Louise A. Baur
Pages: 261-266
Published online: 09 Jun 2011
AbstractforMedial midfoot fat pad thickness and plantar pressures: are these related in children? | Full Text | References | PDF (126.4 KB)
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The relationship of body fatness indices and retinal vascular caliber in children
Ling-Jun Li, Carol Yim-Lui Cheung, Audrey Chia, Prabakaran Selvaraj, Xiao-Yu Lin, Paul Mitchell, Tien-Yin Wong & Seang-Mei Saw
Pages: 267-274
Published online: 08 Jun 2011
AbstractforThe relationship of body fatness indices and retinal vascular caliber in children | Full Text | References | PDF (141.5 KB)
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Blood pressure in children in relation to relative body fat composition and cardio-respiratory fitness
Linda P. Hunt, Julian P. H. Shield, Ashley R. Cooper, Andy R. Ness & Debbie A. Lawlor
Pages: 275-284
Published online: 07 Jun 2011
AbstractforBlood pressure in children in relation to relative body fat composition and cardio-respiratory fitness | Full Text | References | PDF (235.6 KB)
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Mechanisms

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Delayed ghrelin suppression following oral glucose tolerance test in children and adolescents with hypothalamic injury secondary to craniopharyngioma compared with obese controls
Clodagh S. O'Gorman, Judith Simoneau-Roy, Paul Pencharz MB, Khosrow Adeli & Jill Hamilton
Pages: 285-288
Published online: 04 Nov 2010
AbstractforDelayed ghrelin suppression following oral glucose tolerance test in children and adolescents with hypothalamic injury secondary to craniopharyngioma compared with obese controls | Full Text | References | PDF (116 KB)
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Behavior & Environment

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A latent class analysis of psychiatric symptoms among 125 adolescents in a bariatric surgery program
Robyn Sysko, E. Blake Zakarin, Michael J. Devlin, Jennifer Bush & B. Timothy Walsh
Pages: 289-297
Published online: 08 Feb 2011
AbstractforA latent class analysis of psychiatric symptoms among 125 adolescents in a bariatric surgery program | Full Text | References | PDF (94.2 KB)
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Research Article

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Behavioural and socio-demographic characteristics of Dutch neighbourhoods with high prevalence of childhood obesity
Elske de Jong, Dieuwke F. Schokker, Tommy L. S. Visscher, Jacob C. Seidell & Carry M. Renders
Pages: 298-305
Published online: 27 Jun 2011
AbstractforBehavioural and socio-demographic characteristics of Dutch neighbourhoods with high prevalence of childhood obesity | Full Text | References | PDF (134.9 KB)
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Does child weight influence how mothers report their feeding practices?
Claire Farrow, Jacqueline Blissett & Emma Haycraft
Pages: 306-313
Published online: 05 Jul 2011
AbstractforDoes child weight influence how mothers report their feeding practices? | Full Text | References | PDF (153.2 KB)
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Diet & Physical Activity

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Association between The Family Nutrition and Physical Activity Screening Tool and cardiovascular disease risk factors in 10-year old children
Kimbo E. Yee, Joey C. Eisenmann, Joseph J. Carlson & Karin A. Pfeiffer
Pages: 314-320
Published online: 05 Jul 2011
AbstractforAssociation between The Family Nutrition and Physical Activity Screening Tool and cardiovascular disease risk factors in 10-year old children | Full Text | References | PDF (76.8 KB)
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Table of contents issue 2-2

Review Article
International Journal of Pediatric Obesity
Pages: 321-324
Published online: 13 Jul 2011
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