Relationship of childhood obesity to coronary heart disease risk factors in adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

By D. Freedman, L. Khan, W. Dietz, S. Srinivasan, G. Berenson. Pediatrics, 2001

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Subfields: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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In Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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In Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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• Tracking of childhood overweight into adulthood: a systematic review of the literature (2008, background): “Eight out of 14 studies that were received for publication before 2001 provided an exact definition of overweight/obesity (20,23,26,28,31,32, 36,37).”
• Promoting Cardiovascular Health in the Developing World: A Critical Challenge to Achieve Global Health (2010, background): “Many major risk factors for CVD are established in childhood and adolescence (Barker et al., 1993; Celermajer and Ayer, 2006; Freedman et al., 2001; Strong et al., 1999).”
• Evaluating the relationship between physical education, sport and social inclusion (2005, background): “…it also seems to be the case that a number of ‘adult’ conditions, such as osteoporosis (brittle bones) and coronary heart disease, have their origins in childhood, and can be aided, in part, by regular physical activity in the early years (Malina & Bouchard, 1991; Freedman et al., 2001).”
• Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, and Cardiovascular Disease (2007, background): “Childhood obesity exerts its effects on coronary heart disease by way of its persistence into adulthood (64).”
• Associations between overweight and obesity with bullying behaviors in school-aged children. (2004, neutral): “§ Not enough cases ( 10 ) for meaningful observations.”