The longitudinal influence of ADHD status and stimulant medication on body mass index and blood pressure among youth with obesity.
Sophie R KollinCrystal S LimAaron A LeePublished in: Pediatric obesity (2023)
Results from this study suggest that youth with ADHD who are not taking stimulant medication may not benefit from clinical weight management to the same extent as either youth without ADHD or youth with ADHD who are taking a stimulant medication.
Keyphrases
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- physical activity
- autism spectrum disorder
- mental health
- young adults
- blood pressure
- working memory
- weight loss
- healthcare
- adverse drug
- metabolic syndrome
- weight gain
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- body mass index
- emergency department
- blood glucose
- cross sectional
- body weight