Severe childhood obesity: an under-recognised and growing health problem

Severe Obesity and Comorbid Condition Impact on the Weight-Related Quality of Life of the Adolescent Patient

(2015) Meg H. Zeller et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Genetic, molecular and physiological mechanisms involved in human obesity: Society for Endocrinology Medal Lecture 2012

(2014) Sadaf I. Farooqi   CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012

(2014) Cynthia L. Ogden et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Prevalence and Trends in Obesity and Severe Obesity Among Children in the United States, 1999-2012

(2014) Asheley Cockrell Skinner et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

Severe Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Identification, Associated Health Risks, and Treatment Approaches

(2013) Aaron S. Kelly et al.   CIRCULATION

The Cardio-Metabolic Risk of Moderate and Severe Obesity in Children and Adolescents

(2013) Melanie Rank et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Blount Disease

(2013) J. G. Birch   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

Severe Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk in Children: Comparison from Two International Classification Systems

(2013) Giuliana Valerio et al.   PLoS One

Systematic Review of the Benefits and Risks of Metformin in Treating Obesity in Children Aged 18 Years and Younger

(2013) Marian S. McDonagh et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis: Prevalence, Pathogenesis, and Natural History

(2012) Eduardo N. Novais et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

Molecular Basis of Obesity: Current Status and Future Prospects

(2012) Helene Choquet et al.   CURRENT GENOMICS

Factors predicting severe childhood obesity in kindergarteners

(2012) G Flores et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

The impact of intronic single nucleotide polymorphisms and ethnic diversity for studies on the obesity geneFTO

(2012) J. A. Jacobsson et al.   Obesity Reviews

Clinical Tracking of Severely Obese Children: A New Growth Chart

(2012) A. K. Gulati et al.   PEDIATRICS

Weight-Based Victimization: Bullying Experiences of Weight Loss Treatment-Seeking Youth

(2012) R. M. Puhl et al.   PEDIATRICS

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in obese adolescents: results in 51 patients

(2012) Camilo Boza et al.   Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Increased Risk of Blount Disease in Obese Children and Adolescents With Vitamin D Deficiency

(2011) Corey O. Montgomery et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS

Exenatide as a Weight-Loss Therapy in Extreme Pediatric Obesity: A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study

(2011) Aaron S. Kelly et al.   Obesity

The ghrelin/GOAT/GHS-R system and energy metabolism

(2011) Chung Thong Lim et al.   REVIEWS IN ENDOCRINE & METABOLIC DISORDERS

Self-esteem and quality of life in obese children and adolescents: A systematic review

(2010) Lucy J. Griffiths et al.   International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in Severely Obese Adolescents

(2010) Paul E. O’Brien et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Meal Replacements in the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

(2010) Robert I. Berkowitz et al.   Obesity

Characterizing extreme values of body mass index–for-age by using the 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention growth charts

(2009) Katherine M Flegal et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Baseline BMI is a Strong Predictor of Nadir BMI after Adolescent Gastric Bypass

(2009) Thomas H. Inge et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in children and adolescents with varying degrees of obesity

(2008) V. Calcaterra et al.   CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Obesity: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline Based on Expert Opinion

(2008) Gilbert P. August et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM