Childhood obesity trends: Association with same-day hospital admission in a National Outpatient Surgical Population.
Nguyen K TramChristian MpodyKwaku Owusu-BediakoMarcelino E Murillo-DeluquezJoseph D TobiasOlubukola O NafiuPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2022)
The burden of obesity continues to increase in children scheduled for ambulatory surgery. Children with class 2 and class 3 obesity have higher rates of same-day hospital admission following elective ambulatory surgery compared to healthy weight children, a factor that should be considered in scheduling these patients.
Keyphrases
- young adults
- weight loss
- minimally invasive
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- emergency department
- end stage renal disease
- blood pressure
- type diabetes
- coronary artery bypass
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- patients undergoing
- adverse drug
- adipose tissue
- prognostic factors
- electronic health record