Kaiser Permanente, 1600 Eureka Road, Roseville, CA 95661, USA.
UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2018 Apr;48:158-164. doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2017.06.003. Epub 2017 Aug 12.
In North America, 30% of children are overweight or obese. Child obesity is a precursor to adult health risks. Diagnosis of childhood obesity is difficult. The best measurement is BMI percentile charts. Obesity in children and adolescents can be treated by diet and activity changes. Family involvement in healthy lifestyle changes is best for weight loss and prevention.
在北美,有 30%的儿童超重或肥胖。儿童肥胖是成年后健康风险的前兆。儿童肥胖的诊断较为困难。最好的衡量标准是 BMI 百分位图表。儿童和青少年的肥胖可以通过饮食和活动改变来治疗。家庭参与健康生活方式的改变是最有利于减肥和预防的。