A Systematic Review of Obesity Prevention Intervention Studies among Immigrant Populations in the US [0.03%]
美国移民群体肥胖预防干预研究的系统评价
Alison Tovar,Andre M N Renzaho,Alma D Guerrero et al.
Alison Tovar et al.
The aim of this review was to systematically assess the effectiveness of obesity prevention and control interventions in US immigrant populations across the life course, from preschool-age to adults. A systematic review of relevant studies ...
Douglas R Moellering,Daniel L Smith Jr
Douglas R Moellering
Homeotherms maintain an optimal body temperature that is most often above their environment or ambient temperature. As ambient temperature decreases, energy expenditure (and energy intake) must increase to maintain thermal homeostasis. With...
Lucy F Faulconbridge,Colleen F Bechtel
Lucy F Faulconbridge
Three mental health problems commonly associated with obesity are major depression, binge eating disorder (BED), and Night Eating Syndrome (NES). Evidence from both cross-sectional and longitudinal studies support independent relationships ...
Findings from the Quebec Family Study on the Etiology of Obesity: Genetics and Environmental Highlights [0.03%]
魁北克家庭研究中的肥胖病因学发现:遗传和环境因素的亮点
Jean-Philippe Chaput,Louis Pérusse,Jean-Pierre Després et al.
Jean-Philippe Chaput et al.
The Quebec Family Study (QFS) was an observational study with three cycles of data collection between 1979 and 2002 in Quebec City, Canada. The cohort is a mixture of random sampling and ascertainment through obese individuals. The study ha...
Social Inequalities in Obesity Persist in the Nordic Region Despite Its Relative Affluence and Equity [0.03%]
北欧地区肥胖的社会不平等现象依然存在尽管其相对富裕和公平性
Maria Magnusson,Thorkild I A Sørensen,Steingerdur Olafsdottir et al.
Maria Magnusson et al.
Social inequalities in overweight and obesity (OWOB) have persisted in the affluent and reputedly egalitarian Nordic countries. In this review we examine associations between socioeconomic position (SEP) and OWOB, and secular trends in such...
Obesity Prevention Policies in U.S. States and Localities: Lessons from the Field [0.03%]
美国各州和地方的肥胖预防政策:来自基层的经验教训
Jamie F Chriqui
Jamie F Chriqui
Obesity is a complex problem requiring large-scale, population-based solutions. Public policy strategies have been identified as critical tools in obesity prevention efforts as they can benefit all who are exposed rather than simply changin...
Sarah Frood,Lee M Johnston,Carrie L Matteson et al.
Sarah Frood et al.
As obesity continues to increase throughout the world, there is still no well-defined solution to the issue. Reducing obesity poses a significant challenge for the health care system because it is a complex problem with numerous interconnec...
The Role of Health Systems in Obesity Management and Prevention: Problems and Paradigm Shifts [0.03%]
肥胖管理与预防中的卫生系统作用:问题及范式转换
Sara F L Kirk,Tarra L Penney
Sara F L Kirk
This paper provides an overview of a new section of Current Obesity Reports, called Health Services and programs. This new section seeks to better understand the problems within health systems around obesity management and prevention and to...
Marj Moodie,Lauren Sheppard,Gary Sacks et al.
Marj Moodie et al.
Cost-effective, sustainable strategies are urgently required to curb the global obesity epidemic. To date, fiscal policies such as taxes and subsidies have been driven largely by imperatives to raise revenue or increase supply, rather than ...
Molly S Bray,Martin E Young
Molly S Bray
The development of obesity is the consequence of a multitude of complex interactions between both genetic and environmental factors. It has been suggested that the dramatic increase in the prevalence of obesity over the past 30 years has be...