Essays about: "BMI SDS"

Found 4 essays containing the words BMI SDS.

1. 1. Childhood obesity treatment during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic : – a retrospective controlled cohort study

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Malin Leoo; [2021]
   Keywords : childhood obesity treatment; multidisciplinary team; outpatient paediatric clinic; Covid-19 pandemic; BMI SDS;

   Abstract : Abstract Introduction: Obesity amongst children is a major health problem. At the outpatient paediatric clinic at Södertälje hospital in Region Stockholm, there is a large and well-established treatment model against childhood obesity. READ MORE

3. 2. Parental education background, social support, and preschool-aged children with obesity

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

   Author : Di Sha; [2017]
   Keywords : Educational background; Social support; Childhood obesity; Parental depression; Body mass index;

   Abstract : Childhood obesity is a serious public health problem. The present study investigated the association of parental educational background and social support with children’s weight status, and assessed whether parental depression influences the association of educational background and social support with children’s weight status. READ MORE

4. 3. Does carbohydrate counting from diabetes onset improve glycemic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes? : A clinical prospective study with a cross sectional questionnaire.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kostvetenskap

   Author : Elisabeth Jelleryd; [2016]
   Keywords : Carbohydrate counting; diabetes type 1; children; adolescents;

   Abstract : Background Carbohydrate counting is a method used to calculate insulin doses to meals, in the treatment of diabetes type 1. Few studies are available with a clear consensus on its efficacy and effect on anthropometrics in children and adolescents. READ MORE

5. 4. The importance of parents' social support and economic capital for their preschool-aged children with obesity

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

   Author : Louise Lindberg; [2014]
   Keywords : Children; education; income; obesity; parents; socioeconomic status; social support; gender differences; BMI SDS;

   Abstract : Introduction: While the influence of parental behavior and economic status on children’s weight status is well-known, little is known about the impact of specific family-related aspects such as parental and grandparental social support. This study investigates the importance of parental and grandparental social support and economic capital for children’s weight status in a clinical sample of preschoolers with obesity. READ MORE