Distinct age-related patterns of overweight development to guide school healthcare interventions.

Paula Häkkänen Anna But Eeva Ketola Tiina Laatikainen

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2019)

Obesity prevention might benefit from awareness of typical overweight development patterns when designing intervention studies or planning and timing multidisciplinary school health check programmes.

Keyphrases

physical activity
healthcare
weight loss
mental health
weight gain
randomized controlled trial
public health
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
body mass index
case control
quality improvement
high fat diet induced
risk assessment
high school
health promotion
affordable care act