Predictors of health-related quality of life in obese youth.
Meg H. Zeller,Avani C. Modi +1 more
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This study examines HRQOL and its association with depressive symptoms and perceived social support in African‐American and white youth pursuing weight management treatment.Citations
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Pediatric Obesity-Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline.
Dennis M. Styne,Silva A. Arslanian,Ellen L. Connor,I. S. Farooqi,M. Hassan Murad,Janet H. Silverstein,Jack A. Yanovski +6 more
TL;DR: This evidence-based guideline was developed using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation approach to describe the strength of recommendations and the quality of evidence on pediatric obesity.
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A meta-analytic review of the association between perceived social support and depression in childhood and adolescence.
TL;DR: This meta-analysis evaluated the relation between social support and depression in youth and compared the cumulative evidence for 2 theories that have been proposed to explain this association: the general benefits (GB) and stress-buffering (SB) models.
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Psychological consequences of childhood obesity: psychiatric comorbidity and prevention
Jean Rankin,Lynsay Matthews,Stephen Cobley,Ahreum Han,Ross Sanders,Huw Wiltshire,Julien S. Baker +6 more
TL;DR: Findings established childhood OW/OBy was negatively associated with psychological comorbidities, such as depression, poorer perceived lower scores on health-related quality of life, emotional and behavioral disorders, and self-esteem during childhood.
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Health-related quality of life in obese children and adolescents.
Margarita D. Tsiros,Tim Olds,Jonathan D. Buckley,Paul N. Grimshaw,Leah Brennan,Leah Brennan,Jeff Walkley,Jeff Walkley,Andrew P. Hills,Andrew P. Hills,Peter R. C. Howe,Alison M. Coates +11 more
TL;DR: Pooled regressions suggest pediatric self-reported HRQOL can be predicted from parent proxy reports, although parents of obese youths tend to perceive worseHRQOL than children do about themselves, so future research should include both pediatric and parent proxy perspectives.
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Best practice updates for pediatric/adolescent weight loss surgery.
Janey S.A. Pratt,Carine M. Lenders,Emily A. Dionne,Alison G. Hoppin,George L.K. Hsu,Thomas H. Inge,David Lawlor,Margaret F. Marino,Alan Meyers,Jennifer L Rosenblum,Vivian M. Sanchez +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors performed a systematic search of English-language literature on WLS and pediatric, adolescent, gastric bypass, laparoscopic gastric banding, and extreme obesity published between April 2004 and May 2007 in PubMed, MEDLINE, and the Cochrane Library.
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