Application of a composite scoring protocol to identify factors that contribute to the risk of overweight and obesity in Irish children

ConclusionThe use of a composite score is a beneficial means of identifying children at risk of overweight/obesity and may prove useful in the development of effective interventions to tackle childhood obesity.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - May 23, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Aisling O'Donnell, Maria Buffini, Laura Kehoe, Anne Nugent, John Kearney, Janette Walton, Albert Flynn, Breige McNulty Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research