Musculoskeletal problems in overweight and obese children
M Krul, JC van der Wouden… - The Annals of Family …, 2009 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE The obesity epidemic in children is spreading at alarming rates. Because
musculoskeletal problems can influence physical activity, we compared the frequency of …
musculoskeletal problems can influence physical activity, we compared the frequency of …
Orthopedic complications of overweight in children and adolescents
ED Taylor, KR Theim, MC Mirch, S Ghorbani… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. Few studies have quantified the prevalence of weight-related orthopedic
conditions in otherwise healthy overweight children. The goal of the present investigation …
conditions in otherwise healthy overweight children. The goal of the present investigation …
A pilot study to profile the lower limb musculoskeletal health in children with obesity
Purpose: Evidence suggests a negative effect of obesity on musculoskeletal health in
children. A pilot study was undertaken to investigate the presence of musculoskeletal …
children. A pilot study was undertaken to investigate the presence of musculoskeletal …
Musculoskeletal findings in obese children
AL de Sá Pinto, PM de Barros Holanda… - … of paediatrics and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: A cross‐sectional study was conducted to explore osteoarticular alterations in obese
children. Methods: Twenty‐five boys and 24 girls (mean age: 10.8±2.07 years) with a body …
children. Methods: Twenty‐five boys and 24 girls (mean age: 10.8±2.07 years) with a body …
Musculoskeletal pain in obese children and adolescents
SD Stovitz, PE Pardee, G Vazquez, S Duval… - Acta …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To determine whether bodyweight is associated with musculoskeletal pain within a
population of obese children and adolescents. Methods: A descriptive, cross‐sectional study …
population of obese children and adolescents. Methods: A descriptive, cross‐sectional study …
High incidence of obesity co‐morbidities in young children: A cross‐sectional study
LM Bell, JA Curran, S Byrne, H Roby… - … of paediatrics and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children is a public health problem
because of future morbidity. However, the prevalence of medical complications in …
because of future morbidity. However, the prevalence of medical complications in …
Orthopedic complications of childhood obesity
M Wills - Pediatric physical therapy, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe the orthopedic problems known to be
associated with being overweight or obese during childhood to assist the clinician in the …
associated with being overweight or obese during childhood to assist the clinician in the …
[HTML][HTML] Medical and non-medical complications among children and adolescents with excessive body weight
ABR Maggio, XE Martin, C Saunders Gasser… - BMC pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Background The burden of disease from childhood obesity is considerable worldwide, as it
is associated with several co-morbidities, such as dyslipidemia, hypertension, type 2 …
is associated with several co-morbidities, such as dyslipidemia, hypertension, type 2 …
Overweight and obesity are associated with musculoskeletal complaints as early as childhood: a systematic review
WD Paulis, S Silva, BW Koes… - Obesity …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In order to examine (i) the association between weight status and musculoskeletal
complaints (MSC) in children, and (ii) whether overweight and obese children have a higher …
complaints (MSC) in children, and (ii) whether overweight and obese children have a higher …
Healthy for now? A cross-sectional study of the comorbidities in obese preschool children in the United States
A Cockrell Skinner, EM Perrin… - Clinical pediatrics, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. Examine health of preschoolers by BMI status. Methods. A cross-sectional
analysis of children 3 to 5 years old in the 1999-2008 National Health and Nutrition …
analysis of children 3 to 5 years old in the 1999-2008 National Health and Nutrition …