Early clinical markers of overweight/obesity onset and resolution by adolescence.

Markus JuonalaTed LauMelissa WakeAnneke GroblerJessica A KerrCostan G MagnussenMatthew A SabinDavid P BurgnerKate Lycett

Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2019)

From early childhood onwards, child and maternal BMI and maternal education predict overweight/obesity onset and resolution by adolescence. A simple risk score, easily available to child health clinicians, could help target treatment or prevention.

Keyphrases

weight gain
birth weight
weight loss
body mass index
depressive symptoms
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
healthcare
single molecule
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
physical activity
pregnancy outcomes
mental health
palliative care
pregnant women
replacement therapy