ReviewCureus2024
Obesity and Preventive Intervention Among Children: A Narrative Review.
Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
What it found
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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
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Who cites it
8 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.
- Trial
- Bone health in juvenile idiopathic arthritis compared with controls based on a Norwegian observational study.RMD open · 2025Trial
- Current Trends in the Epidemiology of Obesity and the Association Between Obesity and Metabolic Liver Disease (MASLD/MASH).Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2026Review
- Article
- Article
- The Impact of Parental Behaviors on Children's Lifestyle, Dietary Habits, Screen Time, Sleep Patterns, Mental Health, and BMI: A Scoping Review.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Genetic Landscape of Obesity in Children: Research Advances and Prospects.Journal of obesity · 2025Review
- Nutrition-Related Knowledge and Nutrition-Related Practice among Polish Adolescents-A Cross-Sectional Study.Nutrients · 2024Article
Corrections and comments
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Authors and funding
2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Childhood obesity has become a major public health concern around the world, with a rise in prevalence over the last few decades. This abstract provides an overview of pediatric obesity, including its causes, implications, and potential treatments. Childhood obesity is caused by a complex combination of environmental, genetic, and behavioral variables. A child's likelihood of developing obesity is influenced by factors, such as socioeconomic status, family dynamics, and cultural norms. Childhood obesity leads to extensive repercussions, elevating the risk of chronic conditions, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health challenges. Furthermore, children dealing with obesity often face social stigmatization, diminished self-esteem, and academic struggles. Efforts to prevent and manage childhood obesity should employ a comprehensive and multi-tiered approach. This involves enacting policies geared toward enhancing nutrition in schools and communities, advocating for increased physical activity (PA), and curbing sedentary behaviors.
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