"Pediatric Obesity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
BODY MASS INDEX in children (ages 2-12) and in adolescents (ages 13-18) that is grossly above the recommended cut-off for a specific age and sex. For infants less than 2 years of age, obesity is determined based on standard weight-for-length percentile measures.
| Descriptor ID |
D063766
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.726.500.720 C23.888.144.699.500.750 E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.699.500.750 G07.100.100.160.120.699.500.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Childhood Obesity- Childhood Obesity
- Obesity, Childhood
- Childhood Onset Obesity
- Obesity, Childhood Onset
- Child Obesity
- Obesity, Child
- Childhood Overweight
- Childhood Overweights
- Overweight, Childhood
- Obesity in Childhood
Infant Obesity- Infant Obesity
- Obesity, Infant
- Infant Overweight
- Overweight, Infant
- Infantile Obesity
- Obesity, Infantile
Adolescent Obesity- Adolescent Obesity
- Obesity, Adolescent
- Obesity in Adolescence
- Adolescent Overweight
- Overweight, Adolescent
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pediatric Obesity" by people in Profiles.
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Branscum P, Patricio-Agosto N. How Children Search for Health Information Online: An Observational Study. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2020 05; 52(5):522-527.
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Barrios PL, Garcia-Feregrino R, Rivera JA, Barraza-Villarreal A, Hernández-Cadena L, Romieu I, Gonzalez-Casanova I, Ramakrishnan U, Hoffman DJ. Height Trajectory During Early Childhood Is Inversely Associated with Fat Mass in Later Childhood in Mexican Boys. J Nutr. 2019 11 01; 149(11):2011-2019.
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Kracht CL, Sisson SB, Guseman EH, Hubbs-Tait L, Arnold SH, Graef J, Knehans A. Family Eating Behavior and Child Eating Patterns Differences Between Children With and Without Siblings. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2019 Nov - Dec; 51(10):1188-1193.
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Kracht CL, Sisson SB, Guseman EH, Hubbs-Tait L, Arnold SH, Graef J, Knehans A. Difference in Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Obesity in Children With and Without Siblings. Pediatr Exerc Sci. 2019 08 01; 31(3):348-355.
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Isganaitis E, Venditti S, Matthews TJ, Lerin C, Demerath EW, Fields DA. Maternal obesity and the human milk metabolome: associations with infant body composition and postnatal weight gain. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 07 01; 110(1):111-120.
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Chadwick JQ, Tullier MA, Wolbert L, Coleman C, Branam DE, Wharton DF, Cannady TK, Copeland KC, Short KR. Collaborative implementation of a community-based exercise intervention with a partnering rural American Indian community. Clin Trials. 2019 08; 16(4):391-398.
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Wood AC, Wren JD, Allison DB. The Need for Greater Rigor in Childhood Nutrition and Obesity Research. JAMA Pediatr. 2019 04 01; 173(4):311-312.
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Miller AL, Miller SE, LeBourgeois MK, Sturza J, Rosenblum KL, Lumeng JC. Sleep duration and quality are associated with eating behavior in low-income toddlers. Appetite. 2019 04 01; 135:100-107.
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León-Aguilar LF, Croyal M, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Huang F, Marchat LA, Barraza-Villarreal A, Romieu I, Ramakrishnan U, Krempf M, Ouguerram K, Mercado-Camargo R, Bolaños-Jiménez F. Maternal obesity leads to long-term altered levels of plasma ceramides in the offspring as revealed by a longitudinal lipidomic study in children. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 06; 43(6):1231-1243.
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Miller AL, Miller SE, Clark KM. Child, Caregiver, Family, and Social-Contextual Factors to Consider when Implementing Parent-Focused Child Feeding Interventions. Curr Nutr Rep. 2018 12; 7(4):303-309.