Indicated Prevention of Adult Obesity: How Much Weight Change Is Necessary for Normalization of Weight Status in Children?

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the notion of indicated prevention—helping overweight or obese youth attain non-overweight status to prevent adult obesity—by examining weight-for-height changes needed to normalize weight status in youth who are growing. DESIGN: We determined the amount of weight-for-heigh...

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Main Authors: Goldschmidt, Andrea B., Wilfley, Denise E., Paluch, Rocco A., Roemmich, James N., Epstein, Leonard H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3707387/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23129001
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.416
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