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Priyali Shah
Researcher at Mayo Clinic
Publications - 11
Citations - 1318
Priyali Shah is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Childhood obesity & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 11 publications receiving 1216 citations.
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Childhood Obesity in Developing Countries: Epidemiology, Determinants, and Prevention
TL;DR: Therapeutic lifestyle changes and maintenance of regular physical activity through parental initiative and social support interventions are the most important strategies in managing childhood obesity in developing countries.
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Childhood obesity in Asian Indians: a burgeoning cause of insulin resistance, diabetes and sub-clinical inflammation.
TL;DR: One of the largest program to curb childhood obesity in India has been launched ("MARG", The Path), where therapeutic lifestyle changes, maintenance of high levels of physical activity and normal weight are most important prevention strategies.
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Improvement in nutrition-related knowledge and behaviour of urban Asian Indian school children: findings from the 'Medical education for children/Adolescents for Realistic prevention of obesity and diabetes and for healthy aGeing' ( MARG) intervention study.
Priyali Shah,Anoop Misra,Nidhi Gupta,D. K. Hazra,Rajeev Gupta,Payal Seth,Anand Agarwal,Arun Gupta,Arvind Jain,Atul Kulshreshta,Nandita Hazra,Padmamalika Khanna,Prasann Kumar Gangwar,Sunil Bansal,Pooja Tallikoti,Indu Mohan,Rooma Bhargava,Rekha Sharma,Seema Gulati,Swati Bharadwaj,Ravindra Mohan Pandey,Kashish Goel +21 more
TL;DR: Major gaps exist in health and nutrition-related knowledge and behaviour of urban Asian Indian children, parents and teachers and this successful and comprehensive educative intervention could be incorporated in future school-based health and nutritional education programmes.
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Secular trends in prevalence of overweight and obesity from 2006 to 2009 in urban asian Indian adolescents aged 14-17 years.
Deepak K. Gupta,Priyali Shah,Anoop Misra,Swati Bharadwaj,Seema Gulati,Nidhi Gupta,Rekha Sharma,Ravindra Mohan Pandey,Kashish Goel +8 more
TL;DR: The study showed the association of this increasing trend of overweight and obesity prevalence with male gender and high socio-economic status, calling for an urgent need for immediate and targeted preventive measures.
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Childhood obesity and the metabolic syndrome in developing countries.
TL;DR: Effective health awareness educational programs for children should be immediately initiated in developing countries, following the successful model program in India (project ‘MARG’).