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Obesity in children and adolescents: Overview of the diagnosis and management.


ABSTRACT: Childhood obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges globally. It is associated with various adverse health consequences throughout life. Prevention and early intervention represent the most reasonable and cost-effective approaches. Considerable progress has been achieved in the management of obesity in children and adolescents; yet, implementation in the real world remains a challenge. This article aimed to present an overview of the diagnosis and management of obesity in children and adolescents.

SUBMITTER: Tung JYL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10249183 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Obesity in children and adolescents: Overview of the diagnosis and management.

Tung Joanna Y L JYL   Poon Grace W K GWK   Du Juan J   Wong Kenneth K Y KKY  

Chronic diseases and translational medicine 20230307 2


Childhood obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges globally. It is associated with various adverse health consequences throughout life. Prevention and early intervention represent the most reasonable and cost-effective approaches. Considerable progress has been achieved in the management of obesity in children and adolescents; yet, implementation in the real world remains a challenge. This article aimed to present an overview of the diagnosis and management of obesity in children a  ...[more]

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