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[Obesity in children].

C Azcona1, A Patiño, M Ramos

  • 1Unidad de Endocrinología Pediátrica, Dpto. Pediatría, Clínica Universitaria, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Navarra. cazcona@unav.es

Revista De Medicina De La Universidad De Navarra
|May 9, 2001
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Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic requiring a comprehensive approach. Effective treatment involves lifestyle changes and a multidisciplinary team to manage this complex health issue.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Public Health
  • Metabolic Disorders

Context:

  • Childhood and adolescent obesity rates are rising globally, posing significant health risks.
  • Obesity is recognized as a major epidemic by the World Health Organization.
  • The complex etiology involves environmental, genetic, behavioral, and lifestyle factors.

Purpose:

  • To highlight the increasing prevalence and complexity of pediatric obesity.
  • To emphasize the associated long-term health risks, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
  • To advocate for a multidisciplinary treatment strategy.

Summary:

  • Obesity in children and adolescents is a complex, multifactorial condition with unclear etiology.
  • Persistent obesity elevates the risk of serious comorbidities like diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.

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  • Effective management necessitates a coordinated approach involving healthcare professionals and lifestyle modifications.

    • Impact:

    • Addresses the urgent need for effective pediatric obesity interventions.
    • Promotes a holistic treatment model integrating medical, nutritional, and psychological support.
    • Aims to improve long-term health outcomes for affected children and adolescents.