Concept information
Preferred term
pharmacological treatment of childhood obesity
Definition
- Obesity is the most prevalent nutritional disorder among children in the United States. The number of obese children has risen significantly over the past two decades, likely due to inactive lifestyles and poor eating habits. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Pharmacological Treatment of Childhood Obesity]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/pharmacological_treatment_of_childhood_obesity
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