What causes obesity in children and adolescents?

Objective: To present the different aspects that may be involved in the genesis and maintenance of obesity in children and adolescents. Data source: Narrative review of articles published in the PubMed, Scielo, Lilacs, Scopus and Google Scholar databases, using the search terms: overweight, obesity,...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alberto Nogueira-de-Almeida, Virginia Resende Silva Weffort, Fábio da V. Ued, Ivan S. Ferraz, Andrea A. Contini, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, Luiz A. Del Ciampo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755723001274