The use of pharmacotherapy and surgery is limited due to lack of pediatric obesity tertiary care centers. With more centers, the treatment of adolescent obesity will improve and aid to decrease the prevalence of adult obesity.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- high fat diet induced
- type diabetes
- weight gain
- young adults
- mental health
- tertiary care
- minimally invasive
- risk factors
- skeletal muscle
- atrial fibrillation
- childhood cancer
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery bypass
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention