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Application of a composite scoring protocol to identify factors that contribute to the risk of overweight and obesity in Irish children.

Aisling O'DonnellMaria BuffiniLaura KehoeAnne NugentJohn KearneyJanette WaltonAlbert FlynnBreige McNulty
Published in: Pediatric obesity (2022)
The use of a composite score is a beneficial means of identifying children at risk of overweight/obesity and may prove useful in the development of effective interventions to tackle childhood obesity.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • weight gain
  • metabolic syndrome
  • randomized controlled trial
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • adipose tissue
  • general practice
  • skeletal muscle