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Childhood neglect: Another perspective on childhood obesity

Childhood obesity is a multifactorial condition. Extreme cases are often associated with the inability of caregivers to follow the recommended diet plan, despite prior warnings of the potential risks associated of non-compliance. A seven-year-old girl with a body mass index (BMI) of 38.6 kg/m2 (z-score +7.3) and multiple comorbidities was seen in a Pediatric Nutrition outpatient consultation. After several atte...

Sleep habits and screen use in an adolescent population during the COVID-19 pan...

Introduction: Screen use among adolescents has increased, with excessive screen time associated with poor sleep. Isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated these problems. This study aimed to characterize adolescents’ sleep and screen use behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional, descriptive study of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years evalua...

Sleep habits and screen use in an adolescent population during the COVID-19 pan...

Introduction: Screen use among adolescents has increased, with excessive screen time associated with poor sleep. Isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated these problems. This study aimed to characterize adolescents’ sleep and screen use behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional, descriptive study of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years evaluat...

Childhood neglect: Another perspective on childhood obesity

Childhood obesity is a multifactorial condition. Extreme cases are often associated with the inability of caregivers to follow the recommended diet plan, despite prior warnings of the potential risks associated of non-compliance.A seven-year-old girl with a body mass index (BMI) of 38.6 kg/m2 (z-score +7.3) and multiple comorbidities was seen in a Pediatric Nutrition outpatient consultation. After several attem...

BMI changes and its effects on a paediatric obese population in the COVID-19 pa...

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic represented a major threat to global health. The special circumstances and changes to everyday life due to the worldwide measures had a strong impact, particularly in childhood and adolescent obesity. We aimed to evaluate the impact on the treatment of obesity and on the expression of comorbidities during the first lockdown. Methods: Retrospective cohort study of overweight a...

Proteção solar: Conhecimentos e hábitos na população pediátrica

Introdução: A exposição solar intensa nas primeiras décadas de vida relaciona-se com o fotoenvelhecimento cutâneo e desenvolvimento de cancro da pele. Os pais devem responsabilizar- se pela sua fotoproteção e fomentar hábitos saudáveis nas crianças, sendo importante evitar ou diminuir o tempo de exposição solar. Objetivos: Avaliar os conhecimentos e hábitos dos cuidadores relativamente à proteção solar das cria...

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