Overweight and obesity in pre-school and school children: A systematic review on the more general effects of this disease
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.56294/piii2023141Keywords:
obesity, children, overweight, risk factor, prejudicialAbstract
Childhood obesity is a condition affecting children characterized by excessive weight gain in relation to their height and height. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity and overweight as “abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat that may be harmful to health”.
Obesity is an important risk factor as it can lead to diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels, metabolic syndrome, among others.
The aim of this article is to identify the most frequent affectations, the risk factors, the evaluation and approach to the disease, to know the incidence in children in Argentina, using other articles published in PubMed, Google Scholar, Tripbase, Argentine Society of Pediatrics, as a source of data, thus achieving a systematic review of them
References
argentina, f. i. (2020). obesidad infantil. Obtenido de https://www.ficargentina.org/informacion/alimentacion/obesidad-infantil/
argentina.gob.ar. (s.f.). Sobrepeso y obesidad infantil en Argentina. pág. 2. Obtenido de https://www.argentina.gob.ar/salud/plan-asi/sobrepeso-obesidad
Fabrizio Catalani, B. (2016). Underweight, overweight and obesity prevalence. 5. Obtenido de file:///C:/Users/user/Desktop/TESIS%20MEDICINA/v114n2a11e.pdf
manuscript, A. (2021). Childhood Obesity and the Food Environment: A PopulationBased Sample of Public School Children in New York City. Author manuscript, 17. Obtenido de file:///C:/Users/user/Desktop/TESIS%20MEDICINA/nihms-1540197.pdf
Silvaa, D. C. (2020). Registro de sobrepeso y obesidad como problema de salud. Arch Argent Pediatr, 4.
Sosa, D. D. (2015). Obesidad: guías para su abordaje clínico. buenos aires: comite nacional de nutricion. Obtenido de https://www.sap.org.ar/uploads/consensos/obesidad-gu-iacuteas-para-su-abordaje-cl-iacutenico-2015.pdf
Vu Thi Nga a, 1. (2019). School education and childhood obesity: A systemic review. elsevier, 7. Obtenido de file:///C:/Users/user/Desktop/TESIS%20MEDICINA/10.1016@j.dsx.2019.07.014.pdf
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2023 Abigail Carolina Sbardella, Dra. Celia Lilian Sosa (Author)
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
The article is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Unless otherwise stated, associated published material is distributed under the same licence.
