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Association of lifestyle factors with a high prevalence of overweight and obesity in Greek children aged 10-16 years.

Eirini KostopoulouEfstathia TsekouraSotirios FouzasDespoina GkentziEleni JelastopuluAnastasia Varvarigou
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2021)
Overweight, obesity and central obesity rates remain high among children and adolescents in Greece. The identification of risk factors associated with the manifestation of obesity and central obesity, may contribute to the implementation of targeted prevention and treatment interventions.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • weight gain
  • high fat diet induced
  • type diabetes
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • skeletal muscle
  • quality improvement