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  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. A Cyclic Risk-Assessment Visualization of Habits in Childhood Obesity Treatment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Timmy Nielsen; [2021]
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    Abstract : Health care is a field of importance to individuals as well as society as a whole. As an industry devoted to improving and maintaining both the physical and psychological condition of the people, it is important that we keep it up to date with current technological advancements. READ MORE

  4. 3. Using deep learning time series forecasting to predict dropout in childhood obesity treatment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Jacob Schoerner; [2021]
    Keywords : electronic health record; time-series; dropout prediction; artificial neural networks; gated recurrent unit; electronic health record; tidsserieförutsägelser; deltagandebortfall; artificiella neurala nätverk; gated recurrent unit;

    Abstract : The author investigates the performance of a time series based approach in predicting the risk of patients abandoning treatment in a treatment program for childhood obesity. The time series based approach is compared and contrasted to an approach based on static features (which has been applied in similar problems). READ MORE

  5. 4. The role of parental depression during early childhood obesity treatment : Secondary findings from a randomized controlled trial

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kostvetenskap

    Author : María Yasmín Vásquez Barquero; [2020]
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    Abstract : Background: Parental depression is an emerging factor associated with the development and treatment of childhood obesity. Aim: To examine the role of parental depression on child weight status, parental feeding practices, and child eating behaviours in early childhood obesity treatment. READ MORE

  6. 5. “She is active, eats well – I am not worried” : A Qualitative Study of Parental Challenges to Managing Childhood Weight Based on Online Parenting Discussion Forums

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Brenda Brouwer; [2017]
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    Abstract : Abstract Aim: This thesis explores parental challenges to managing childhood weight. Relevance: Childhood overweight and obesity is a global health issue with serious health and societal consequences. Parents play a key role in the prevention and treatment of childhood overweight and obesity. READ MORE