The impact of obesity epidemic on type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

QX He, L Zhao, JS Tong, XY Liang, RN Li, P Zhang… - Primary care …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Aim To assess the impact of the obesity epidemic on type 2 diabetes (T2D), prediabetes and
glycometabolic indices in children and adolescents. Methods We searched four electronic …

Nutrition in phenylketonuria

A MacDonald, JC Rocha, M Van Rijn… - Molecular genetics and …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The same basic principles are used to deliver dietary treatment in PKU that was developed
sixty years ago. Dietary treatment is undoubtedly very successful, but it has gradually …

LA Sprouts: a gardening, nutrition, and cooking intervention for Latino youth improves diet and reduces obesity

JN Davis, EE Ventura, LT Cook… - Journal of the American …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Evidence demonstrates that a gardening and nutrition intervention improves dietary intake in
children, although no study has evaluated the effect of this type of intervention on obesity …

The causal effect of obesity on prediabetes and insulin resistance reveals the important role of adipose tissue in insulin resistance

Z Miao, M Alvarez, A Ko, Y Bhagat, E Rahmani… - PLoS …, 2020‏ - journals.plos.org
Reverse causality has made it difficult to establish the causal directions between obesity and
prediabetes and obesity and insulin resistance. To disentangle whether obesity causally …

Primary defects in β-cell function further exacerbated by worsening of insulin resistance mark the development of impaired glucose tolerance in obese adolescents

AMG Cali, CD Man, C Cobelli, J Dziura, A Seyal… - Diabetes …, 2009‏ - diabetesjournals.org
OBJECTIVE—Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is a pre-diabetic state of increasing
prevalence among obese adolescents. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Cortisol is negatively associated with insulin sensitivity in overweight Latino youth

TC Adam, RE Hasson, EE Ventura… - The Journal of …, 2010‏ - academic.oup.com
Context and Objective: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the cross-
sectional and longitudinal associations of serum morning cortisol and aspects of insulin …

LA Sprouts: A 12-week gardening, nutrition, and cooking randomized control trial improves determinants of dietary behaviors

JN Davis, LC Martinez, D Spruijt-Metz… - Journal of Nutrition …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effect of an exploratory 12-week nutrition, cooking, and gardening
trial (LA Sprouts) on preference for fruit and vegetables (FV); willingness to try FV; …

Sex differences in cardiometabolic risk factors among Hispanic/Latino youth

CR Isasi, CM Parrinello, GX Ayala, AM Delamater… - The Journal of …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Objective To determine the prevalence of obesity and cardiometabolic risk in US
Hispanic/Latino youth and examine whether there are disparities by sex in cardiometabolic …

Utility of childhood glucose homeostasis variables in predicting adult diabetes and related cardiometabolic risk factors: the Bogalusa Heart Study

QM Nguyen, SR Srinivasan, JH Xu, W Chen… - Diabetes …, 2010‏ - diabetesjournals.org
OBJECTIVE This study examines the usefulness of childhood glucose homeostasis
variables (glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance index [homeostasis model assessment of …

Physical activity of pediatric patients with acute leukemia undergoing induction or consolidation chemotherapy

SY Tan, BK Poh, HX Chong, MN Ismail, J Rahman… - Leukemia research, 2013‏ - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the physical activity levels of pediatric patients with acute
leukemia undergoing chemotherapy. Thirty-eight pediatric patients and matched controls …