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Weight Status Continuity and Change From Adolescence to Young Adulthood: Examining Disease and Health Risk Conditions
Obesity, 11/02/09

Merten MJ – Findings clarify some of the mixed understandings regarding the associations between age of onset and stability of obesity, and health outcomes with important public health implications. Although results indicate obesity isolated to a single developmental period does have health repercussions, obesity experienced continuously during adolescence and young adulthood greatly intensified risk across all health conditions.

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Self-reported weight status rather than BMI may be closely related to psychopathological symptoms among Mainland Chinese adolescents
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Correlates of weight loss in persons with metabolic syndrome
Preventive Medicine, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Weight Status, Psychological Health, Suicidal Thoughts, and Suicide Attempts in Dutch Adolescents: Results From the 2003 E-MOVO Project
Obesity, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Association of Maternal Nutritional Status, Body Composition and Socio-economic Variables with Low Birth Weight in India
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Parenting Characteristics in the Home Environment and Adolescent Overweight: A Latent Class Analysis
Obesity, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 66%