Trends in prevalence of thinness, overweight and obesity among Swedish children and adolescents between 2004 and 2015.

Marit ErikssonHans LingforsMarie Golsäter

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2018)

The prevalence of obesity decreased from 2004 to 2015 or was stable in younger Swedish children, but increased among older children, with a large increase in adolescent boys.

Keyphrases

young adults
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
insulin resistance
mental health
weight loss
body mass index
high fat diet induced
childhood cancer