INTRODUCTION. Obesity is a present-day civilization disease of childhood. The treatment of obesity in children is challenging. Adequate diet, increased physical activity, behavioural therapy, and the change of habits form the basics of treatment. The aim of this work was to assess the influence of various factors such as environmental, genetic, and social factors on the occurrence of obesity and overweight during childhood. MATERIAL AND METHODS. Seventy-three children diagnosed as obese or overweight (aged 2-18 years, median 13 years) were included in this study. The studied population was divided into two groups (group I - obese, group II - overweight), which were statistically compared. RESULTS. Statistically significant differences were ...
Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cancers are the most common chronic diseases. Data collected...
Causes of insulin resistance are the subject of many clinical studies. Factors affecting this occurr...
INTRODUCTION. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in prescho...
Obesity in children and adolescents can have serious health consequences during a developmental age ...
The obesity is serious health, economy and mental problem which is connected with adults but teenage...
Szymańska Aneta, Dobrowolska Beata, Pilewska-Kozak Anna Bogusława, Pawłowska-Muc Agnieszka Konstancj...
The phenomenon of excessive body weight has accompanied man sin ce prehistoric times. However, over ...
Introduction An individual's self-esteem is a critical factor in psychosocial development. Obesity i...
The prevalence of obesity has increased over the recent past and it is important and severe public h...
During the past decades the prevalence of childhood obesity increased worldwide. About 110 million c...
Obesity and diseases connected with it are becoming one of the most relevant problems in the contemp...
Obesity causes very serious health consequences. It is also very often a problem that threatens huma...
Research concerning obesity among children, including mentally handicapped children, indicate a larg...
Since 90s of the 20th century we have been observing a global escalation of obesity prevalence among...
Background: Obesity has been associated with low-grade systemic inflammation, potentially leading to...
Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cancers are the most common chronic diseases. Data collected...
Causes of insulin resistance are the subject of many clinical studies. Factors affecting this occurr...
INTRODUCTION. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in prescho...
Obesity in children and adolescents can have serious health consequences during a developmental age ...
The obesity is serious health, economy and mental problem which is connected with adults but teenage...
Szymańska Aneta, Dobrowolska Beata, Pilewska-Kozak Anna Bogusława, Pawłowska-Muc Agnieszka Konstancj...
The phenomenon of excessive body weight has accompanied man sin ce prehistoric times. However, over ...
Introduction An individual's self-esteem is a critical factor in psychosocial development. Obesity i...
The prevalence of obesity has increased over the recent past and it is important and severe public h...
During the past decades the prevalence of childhood obesity increased worldwide. About 110 million c...
Obesity and diseases connected with it are becoming one of the most relevant problems in the contemp...
Obesity causes very serious health consequences. It is also very often a problem that threatens huma...
Research concerning obesity among children, including mentally handicapped children, indicate a larg...
Since 90s of the 20th century we have been observing a global escalation of obesity prevalence among...
Background: Obesity has been associated with low-grade systemic inflammation, potentially leading to...
Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cancers are the most common chronic diseases. Data collected...
Causes of insulin resistance are the subject of many clinical studies. Factors affecting this occurr...
INTRODUCTION. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in prescho...