Obesity and risk of depressive disorder in children and adolescents: A meta-analysis of observational studies.

Yaobing ChenJinli ZhangLijun YuanHuifang HuTianze LiYang ZhaoYuying WuMengmeng WangWeifeng HuoYajuan GaoYamin KeLongkang WangWenkai ZhangXueru FuXi LiFulan HuMing ZhangLiang SunYongcheng Ren

Published in: Child: care, health and development (2024)

Evidence from this meta-analysis, based on observational studies, supported the idea that obese children and adolescents are more likely to experience depression and depressive symptoms.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
weight loss
systematic review
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
insulin resistance
social support
sleep quality
adipose tissue
meta analyses
bariatric surgery
bipolar disorder
high fat diet induced
weight gain
stress induced
obese patients
randomized controlled trial
body mass index