"Overweight adolescents" refers to teenagers who have excess body weight, which is higher than what is considered healthy for their age and height.
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Integrated Treatment for
Overweight Adolescents with Depression This study is recruiting adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 years who are overweight and experiencing depression.
You've selected to take the exam for course Five - year longitudinal predictive factors for disordered eating in a population - based sample
of overweight adolescents: Implications for prevention and treatment.
One study
found overweight adolescent girls with high cortisol and low GH stored more belly fat and increased insulin resistance, setting the stage for obesity and diabetes.
The experiment consisted of 35
overweight adolescent females - twenty women comprised the breakfast skippers, and 15 women the breakfast consumers group.
The Role of Parents in Adolescent Weight Control (IRB Title: Combined Communication and Behavioral Weight Control Intervention for Teens) This study is
recruiting overweight adolescents between the ages of 13 and 17 years.
Method: Five - year longitudinal associations were examined in 412
overweight adolescents who participated in Project EAT - I and II.
Sondike SB, Copperman N, Jacobson MS. Effects of a low - carbohydrate diet on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor
in overweight adolescents.
Assess the prevalence and persistence of disordered eating behaviors, including binge eating and extreme weight control practices,
among overweight adolescents.
Supervised on average ten
overweight adolescents with their work outs, designed games and activities for adolescents, documented client progress, provided moral support and encouragement.
Jorge grew up as
an overweight adolescent, which continued into young adulthood but after various health issues and his father's cancer diagnosis Jorge decided to make a change.
Aerobic interval training reduces cardiovascular risk factors more than a multitreatment approach in
overweight adolescents.
Effects of a low - carbohydrate diet on weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor in
overweight adolescents.
The COPE Healthy Lifestyles TEEN Program: Feasibility, Preliminary Efficacy, & Lessons Learned from an after School Group Intervention with
Overweight Adolescents.
This course is recommended for clinicians and researchers in the areas of medicine, psychiatry, nutrition, psychology, behavioral epidemiology who seek knowledge about how to prevent or reduce disordered eating in
overweight adolescents.
Identify some of the key longitudinal risk and protective factors for disordered eating in
overweight adolescents.
Explain the importance of preventing disordered eating behaviors in
overweight adolescents.
Objective: To identify predictors of prevalence and incidence of disordered eating (binge eating and extreme weight control behaviors) among
overweight adolescents.