患有肥胖症的儿童和青少年的特定学习障碍
Valeria Calcaterra1,2, Laura Schneider2, Stefano Baresi2
1Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
Children (Basel, Switzerland)
|October 28, 2023
概括
特定学习障碍 (SLD) 在肥胖儿童中更常见,特别是在男性中. 诸如语音延迟和神经精神疾病家族史等因素与该组的SLD有关.
科学领域:
- 儿科神经发育 儿童神经发育
- 儿童肥胖研究儿童肥胖研究
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
背景情况:
- 特定学习障碍 (SLD) 是常见的儿童发育障碍.
- 虽然已知超重/肥胖个体的神经认知模式,但与儿童肥胖和SLDs的联系还未得到充分研究.
- 了解神经心理发展和肥胖之间的相互作用至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定SLD在儿科肥胖队列中的患病率.
- 探索肥胖,SLD和相关因素之间的潜在关联.
- 调查儿童肥胖和SLD之间的共同致病因子.
主要方法:
- 对380名肥胖儿童和青少年进行了回顾性分析.
- 包含101个正常重量控制器进行比较.
- 评估外学,代谢,人口,社会,发育和家族史数据;基于DSM-5标准的SLD诊断.
主要成果:
- 总体上,SLD的患病率为10.8%,在肥胖群体 (p < 0.001) 与男性占主导地位 (p = 0.01) 中显著更高.
- 对于妊娠年龄来说小 (SGA),语言迟缓,有限的同龄人关系和需要教学支持与SLD有关 (p < 0.001).
- 在SLD组中观察到更高的禁食葡萄糖水平 (p = 0.01) 和神经精神疾病家族史 (p = 0.04).
结论:
- SLD在肥胖儿童中更为普遍,这表明了潜在的关联.
- 共同的潜在因素可能会导致肥胖和SLD.
- 需要进一步的研究来阐明复杂的关系和潜在的重叠路径.
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