Childhood Obesity

Papers
(The median citation count of Childhood Obesity is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction to: Modifiable Early Childhood Risk Factors for Obesity at Age Four Years by Z Malihi et al. (DOI: 10.1089/chi.2020.0174)97
Moving Pediatric Healthy Weight Interventions into Real-World Settings, Using Implementation Science to Address Access, Flexibility, and Sustainability53
Body Size Misperception and Dissatisfaction in Elementary School Children32
Intergenerational Determinants of Weight Status Concordance and Discordance in Parent/Adolescent Dyads from the Family Life, Activity, Sun, Health, and Eating Study28
A Type III Hybrid Effectiveness–Implementation Pilot Trial Testing Dissemination and Implementation Strategies for a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention: The Nebraska Childhood Obesity Research D25
Physical Activity and Screen Time Practices of Family Child Care Providers: Do They Meet Best Practice Guidelines?18
Greater Improvement in Obesity Among Children With Prediabetes in a Clinical Weight Management Program17
Parental Perspectives Regarding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Their Children16
A Biodesign Approach to Designing, Packaging, and Scaling a Pediatric Weight Management Program: The Stanford CORD 3.0 Project16
Associations Between Coparenting Quality, the Home Food Environment, and Child’s Body Mass Index15
Reliability of Anthropometric Measurement of Young Children with Parent Involvement14
High BMI z-Scores from Different Growth References Are Not Comparable: An Example from a Weight Management Trial with an Anti-Obesity Medication in Pubertal Adolescents with Obesity13
A Scoping Review of Tailoring in Pediatric Obesity Interventions13
Medical Home Access Among Children with Obesity: The Role of Family-Centered Communication13
Maternal Well-Being and Child Appetitive Traits at 5 Years Old: Findings from the ROLO Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study12
Relationship Between Childhood Obesity and Autism Spectrum Disorder Varies by Child's Age and Parents' Weight Status in a Sample of Sibling Dyads11
Healthy Schoolhouse 2.0 Strides toward Equity in Obesity Prevention11
Free Summer Day Camp to Address Childhood Obesity: Is There Demand?11
Should We “Wait and See”?: Change in Weight Status Among US Adolescents in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study10
Changes in High Weight-for-Length among Infants Enrolled in Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children during 2010–201810
Associations of Percent Body Fat and Motor Skill Development in Preschool-Aged Children: National Youth Fitness Survey9
Maternal Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity across Pregnancy and Early Childhood Growth9
Body Mass Index Increased at a Large Midwestern Children's Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic9
Policies, Practices, and Environmental Characteristics Among Family Child Care Homes in South Carolina8
Posture of Adolescent and the Relationship with Body Mass Index, Sex, and Physical Activity8
Differences in Geographical Location and Health Behaviors of Participants in a Family-Based Lifestyle Intervention for Children and Adolescents Living with Obesity8
Families Chose In-Person Visits over Telehealth for Pediatric Weight Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic8
Parental Reasons for Engaging in or Avoiding Weight Talk With Children8
Planned Evaluation of the Healthy Weight Clinic Pediatric Weight Management and Implementation: Massachusetts-CORD 3.08
Wearable Devices Beyond Activity Trackers in Youth With Obesity: Summary of Options7
Social Determinants of Health and Body Mass Index in American Indian/Alaska Native Children7
Changes in Weight-Related Health Behaviors and Social Determinants of Health among Youth with Overweight/Obesity during the COVID-19 Pandemic7
Patient Retention in Pediatric Weight Management Programs in the United States: Analyses of Data from the Pediatrics Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry6
Can a Behavioral Weight-Loss Intervention Change Adolescents' Food Addiction Severity?6
Is There a Role for Self-Referral in Pediatric Weight Management?6
Comparison of Food Selection with the National School Lunch Program Meal Pattern Guidelines and Assessment of Children’s Food Intake and Waste Using Digital Photography in a School Cafeteria6
Change in Weight Status Among Children Who Do and Do Not Participate in Intensive Health Behavior and Lifestyle Treatment for Obesity6
Influences of Child Temperament and Household Chaos on Preschoolers' Emotional Eating6
Obesity Prevalence and Dietary Factors Among Preschool-Aged Head Start Children in Remote Alaska Native Communities: Baseline Data from the “Got Neqpiaq?” Study6
Perceived Responsibility for Bariatric Surgery, Eating, and Exercise Behaviors Among Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Candidates6
Advanced Obesity Treatment Selection among Adolescents in a Pediatric Weight Management Program6
Variability in How Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Clinics Deliver Care: Evidence from the CANadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry6
Associations of Neighborhood Safety and Collective Efficacy with Dietary Intake among Preschool-Aged Children and Mothers6
Parental Perspectives on Their Child’s Body Image6
Emotional Eating Prevalence and Correlates in Adolescents in the United States6
Who Gets a Code for Obesity? Reliability, Use, and Implications of Combining International Classification of Diseases-Based Obesity Codes, 2014-20215
Prenatal and Pediatric Primary Care-Based Child Obesity Prevention: Effects of Adverse Social Determinants of Health on Intervention Attendance and Impact5
“We Feel Like We Are in It Alone”: A Mixed-Methods Study of Pediatric Primary Care Barriers for Weight Management5
Medicaid Expenditures among Children with Documented Obesity5
Muscle-to-Fat Ratio for Predicting Metabolic Syndrome Components in Children with Overweight and Obesity5
Parenting Practices to Prevent Childhood Obesity Among Hispanic Families: A Systematic Literature Review5
Availability, Participation, and Interest in Workplace Wellness Programs for Head Start Educators5
Topiramate for Weight Management in Children With Severe Obesity5
Parenting Styles and Their Associations With Children's Body Composition, Activity Patterns, Fitness, Diet, Health, and Academic Achievement5
Associations of Neighborhood Food Retail Environments with Weight Status in a Regional Pediatric Health System5
Exploratory Decision Trees to Predict Obesity Intervention Response among Hispanic American Youth5
Evolution of a Coalition Network during a Whole-of-Community Intervention to Prevent Early Childhood Obesity5
Family Style Meal Service is Associated with Reduced Plate Waste in Nebraska Family Child Care Homes5
Trends and Persistent Disparities in Child Obesity During the COVID-19 Pandemic5
Rates of Body Mass Index Increase in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic4
Polygenic Risk Scores and the Risk of Childhood Overweight/Obesity in Association With the Consumption of Sweetened Beverages: A Population-Based Cohort Study4
Food and Beverage Product Appearances in Educational, Child-Targeted YouTube Videos4
Risks of Macrosomia Associated with Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Genotypes and Genetic–Epigenetic Interactions among Children with and without Gestational Diabetes Exposure4
Obesity in Early Childhood: Examining the Relationship among Demographic, Behavioral, Nutritional, and Socioeconomic Factors4
Early Lifestyle Determinants of Adiposity Trajectories from Childhood into Late Adolescence4
Respect the Complex4
Parenting Stress, Child Weight-Related Behaviors, and Child Weight Status4
Do Adolescents with Low Motor Competence Have Increased Risk for Overweight and Obesity?4
Protocol for the Rhode Island CORD 3.0 Study: Adapting, Testing, and Packaging the JOIN for ME Family-Based Childhood Obesity Program in Low-Income Communities4
Wellness Achieved Through Changing Habits: A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Acceptance-Based Intervention for Adolescent Girls With Overweight or Obesity4
Personal Social Networks and Adiposity in Adolescents: A Feasibility Study4
Are Students Paid to Market Sugar-Sweetened Beverages to Peers? A Review of University Pouring Rights Contracts4
Response to Rolland-Cachera et al., “Early Adiposity Rebound Predicts Later Overweight and Provides Useful Information on Obesity Development” (DOI: chi-2021-0087)4
Accuracy and Precision of Opportunistic Measures of Body Composition from the Tanita DC-430U4
Efficacy of Clinic-Based Telehealth vs. Face-to-Face Interventions for Obesity Treatment in Children and Adolescents in the United States and Canada: A Systematic Review3
Competitive Food and Beverage Policies and Obesity among Middle School Students: Variability by Urbanicity in California3
Call for Special Issue Papers Honoring Dr. Dianne Stanton Ward: Promotion of Health and Wellness in Early Childhood Settings3
COVID Pandemic and Childhood Obesity: A Return to Normal is Too Low a Bar3
Current Weight Status of Sexually Assaulted Pediatric Female Patients in an Emergency Department Setting3
Effects of Early Wake-Up Time on Obesity in Adolescents3
Socio-Ecologic Influences on Weight Trajectories Among Children with Obesity Living in Rural and Urban Settings3
BMI Data Collection and Communication Practices in a Multistate Sample of Head Start Programs3
Risk of Obesity and Unhealthy Central Adiposity in Adolescents Born Preterm With Very Low Birthweight Compared to Term-Born Peers3
Perceptions of Weight Management: Interviews with Adolescents with Severe Obesity and Their Mothers3
Patterns of Physical Activity Parenting Practices and Their Association With Children's Physical Activity Behaviors3
Limiting Television to Reduce Childhood Obesity: Cost-Effectiveness of Five Population Strategies3
Do Appetite Traits Mediate the Link Between Birth Weight and Later Child Weight in Low-Income Hispanic Families?3
Three- and Twelve-Month Changes in Child and Adult Care Food Program Best Practices and Preschool Children’s Dietary Intake in Family Child Care Homes after the Happy Healthy Homes Randomized Controll3
Body Weight at Age Four Years and Readiness to Start School: A Prospective Cohort Study3
Preferred Child Obesity Message Frames and Their Perceived Strength among State Policymakers3
Packaging of a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention and Implementation Blueprint for Rural and Micropolitan Communities: The Nebraska CORD 3.0 Project3
Influence of the Home Environment on Physical Activity Behaviors in African American Youth3
Enactment, Evaluation, and Expansion of a Healthy Living Club in an Out of School Setting: A Community–Academic Partnership3
Diet and Physical Activity by Prediabetes Status Among U.S. Adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007–20183
Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Other Child, Family, and Community Risk Factors for Obesity among Children and Adolescents Aged 10–17 Years in the United States: A Mediation Analysis3
An Assessment of the Relationship Between BMI and Children Undergoing Surgical Procedures: A Retrospective Study3
Omega-3 Use for the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia, Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels, and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children with Obesity3
Parental Perceptions of Medication Use for the Treatment of Obesity in Youth3
Utilization Trends and Disparities in Adolescent Bariatric Surgery in the United States 2009–20173
High Blood Pressure in Children Aged 3 to 12 Years Old With Overweight or Obesity3
Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescents with Obesity: The Role of Protein Intake, Diet Quality, and Physical Activity3
Association of Weight Trajectory With Severe Obesity: A Case–Control Study3
Resting Energy Expenditure Equations Have Lower Accuracy for Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity Versus Healthy-Weight Adolescents3
The Implementation and Five-Year Evolution of a Childhood Healthy Weight Program: Making a Health Care–Community Partnership Work3
Real-World Experience of the Efficacy and Safety of Phentermine Use in Adolescents: A Case Series2
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 20212
Kids N Fitness Junior: Outcomes of an Evidence-Based Adapted Weight Management Program for Children Ages Three–Seven Years2
“Fat but Fit” Paradox and Cardiometabolic Risk in Children: The Role of Physical Activity2
Treating Children and Adolescents With Obesity: Characteristics of Success2
Closing the Gap Between Evidence and Practice for Childhood Obesity Treatment2
The Urgency of Expanding Access to Effective Treatment for Childhood Obesity2
Early Adiposity Rebound Predicts Later Overweight and Provides Useful Information on Obesity Development2
Drawing on Cultural Traditions to Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness with South Asian Children: A Feasibility Study2
Associations between Obesity and Adverse Childhood Experiences in the United States2
School-Based Secondary Obesity Prevention for Eight- to Twelve-Year-Olds: Results from the Students, Nurses, and Parents Seeking Healthy Options Together Randomized Trial2
Managing Obesity in Young Children: A Multiple Methods Study Assessing Feasibility, Acceptability, and Implementation of a Multicomponent, Family-Based Intervention2
Antenatal Fetal Size and Obesity in Five-Year-Old Children in a Large Cohort Created by Data Linkage2
Effects of Exercise on Resting Metabolic Rate in Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity2
Effectiveness of a Weight Loss Program Using Digital Health in Adolescents and Preadolescents2
The Associations Between Physical Activity and Skin Carotenoid Levels in a Small Sample of Preschoolers: A Pilot Study2
Modifiable Early Childhood Risk Factors for Obesity at Age Four Years2
Potential Mediating Roles of Children's Health-Related Quality of Life and Weight-Related Behaviors in the Relationship Between Socio-Educational Advantage and Weight Status2
Prevalence and Severity of Chronic Conditions Among Adolescents With Obesity2
“We've Had to Build the Plane as We Flew It.”:Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on School-Based Weight Management Interventions2
Telehealth Use in a National Pediatric Weight Management Sample During the COVID-19 Pandemic2
Maternal Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Is Associated With Higher BMI Among Preschool-Aged Children: A Cross-Sectional Study2
Association of Obesity and Body Fat Percentage with Pubertal State in Six- to Nine-Year-Old Chinese Females2
Independent and Interactive Associations of Subjective and Objective Socioeconomic Status With Body Composition and Parent-Reported Hyperphagia Among Children2
Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: A Parent and Patient's Perspective on the Journey to an Effective Treatment Option2
Assessment of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Social Determinants of Health: A Survey of Practices in Pediatric Weight Management Programs2
Rural Family Satisfaction With Telehealth Delivery of an Intervention for Pediatric Obesity and Associated Family Characteristics2
Relationship Between Obesity and Youth Athletes' Physical Activity and Exercise-Related Cardiac Symptoms2
Effects of a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention on Parental Stress2
A Mixed-Methods Examination of Referral Processes to Clinic–Community Partnership Programs for the Treatment of Childhood Obesity2
Acute Daily Stress, Daily Food Consumption, and the Moderating Effect of Disordered Eating among Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity2
Parental Factors Associated With Intentions to Initiate a Family-Based Pediatric Weight Management Program1
Patterns of Screen Time Parenting Practices among Parent–Adolescent Dyads Who Participated in a Cross-Sectional Internet-Based Study1
Height and Weight Measurement and Communication With Families in Head Start: Developing a Toolkit and Establishing Best Practices1
Food Insecurity Influences Weight Trajectory in Children with Obesity1
Changes in Adiposity without Impacting Bone Health in 9- to 12-Year-Old Children with Overweight and Obesity after a One-Year Family-Centered Lifestyle Behavior Intervention1
Association between Eating Patterns and Excess Body Weight in Adolescents1
Age of Bottle Cessation and BMI-for-Age Percentile among Children Aged Thirty-Six Months Participating in WIC1
Exploring Disparities in Dietary Quality Among Young Children Across Diverse Racial, Ethnic, and Immigrant Households1
Neighborhood Environment and Longitudinal Follow-Up of Glycosylated Hemoglobin for Youth with Overweight or Obesity1
Barriers and Facilitators for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: Interviews with Family Child Care Educators and Organization Staff1
Family and Home Environment Predictors of Children’s 24-Hour Movement Guideline Adherence: A Mixed-Methods Study1
Moving Beyond Research to Public Health Practice: Spread And Scale of Interventions that Support Healthy Childhood Growth1
Changes in Child Weight, Behaviors, and Family Dynamics during Parental Participation in a Medical Weight Management Program: A Longitudinal Uncontrolled Pilot Study1
Assessing Patterns in Childhood Obesity Patient Education: A Quality of Online Health Information and Google Trends Analysis1
A Cohort Study Comparing Pediatric Patients with Overweight and Obesity in the Military Health System1
Associations of Longitudinal BMI-Percentile Classification Patterns in Early Childhood with Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Health1
Validity and Reliability of a Site-Level Assessment Questionnaire to Assess Nutrition and Physical Activity Practices in Schools1
Cross-Sectional Associations of Built and Social Neighborhood Environment Variables with Body Mass Index in a Large Sample of Urban Predominantly African American Children1
Considerations for Interpreting Childhood Obesity Treatment Trials from the COVID-19 Pandemic Era1
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 20231
Sociodemographic Variation in Children's Health Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic1
Addressing Obesity Care in Children With Chronic Health Conditions1
Assessment of Pediatric Resident Knowledge and Comfort in Addressing Childhood Obesity in Clinical Practice1
Setting the Stage for Reimbursable Pediatric Healthy Weight Programs1
Mealtime Environment and Feeding Practices in Urban Family Child Care Homes in the United States1
Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiometabolic Health in Middle-School Children1
Childhood Obesity Body Mass Index and Gut Microbiome: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Pilot Feasibility Study1
Implementation of the JOIN for ME Program for Families from Low-Income Backgrounds: The Use of Theory-Driven Formative Evaluation: Rhode Island CORD 3.01
Impact of COVID-19 Diagnosis on Weight Trajectories of Children in the US National COVID Cohort Collaborative1
Executive Functioning, Depressive Symptoms, and Intervention Engagement in a Sample of Adolescents Enrolled in a Weight Management Program1
The Relationship Between Experiences of Pain Among Youth With Obesity and Health-Related Quality of Life: The Role of Functional Limitation, Sleep, and Depressive Symptoms1
Supporting Healthy Weight in Statewide Quality Rating and Improvement Systems: A Review of 2020 Standards and Comparison to 2015 Standards1
Relationship between “Blue Space” Proximity and Children's Weight Status, Health Behaviors, and Health-Related Quality of Life among a Sample of Regional Victorian Primary School Children1
Utilization of Counseling Services by Pediatric Patients With Obesity Using MarketScan Data (2017–2019)1
Protective Eating Behaviors Among Children at Higher Risk for Obesity in the INSIGHT Study1
Childhood Obesity and Health Care Utilization: Empirical Evidence from Austrian Administrative Data1
Effect of Coffee and Tea Consumption on Adolescent Weight Control: An Interventional Pilot Study1
Understanding Accelerated Summer Body Mass Index Gain by Tracking Changes in Children's Height, Weight, and Body Mass Index Throughout the Year1
Identifying Key Determinants of Childhood Obesity: A Narrative Review of Machine Learning Studies1
Promoting Sleep and Balanced Screen Time among School-Aged Children with Neurodevelopmental and Mental Health Disorders: A Parent Perspective1
Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention Preferences of Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity1
RAISE (Raising Infants to Be Smart Eaters) Pilot Study1
Using Real-World Electronic Health Record Data to Assess Chronic Disease Screening in Children: A Case Study of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease1
Statewide Dissemination, Adoption, and Implementation of the SHAPES Intervention Via Online Professional Development to Promote Children’s Physical Activity in Early Care and Education Programs1
Race/Ethnicity Modifies the Relationship Between Diet Quality at the Home- and Individual-Levels and Weight Status Among African American and Hispanic/Latinx Households With Preschool-Age Children1
How Important is Motor Competence for Healthy Weight Status across Adolescence?1
Adoption of Nutrition and Physical Activity Best Practices in the Early Care and Education Setting: Examination of Differences Between Centers and Family Child Care Homes1
Acknowledgment of Reviewers 20241
Neighborhood Public Transportation Access and Adolescent Body Mass Index: Results from the FLASHE Study1
Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Program and Participant Factors That Explain Success in a Micropolitan Pediatric Weight Management Intervention1
The Many Names of Fatty Liver Disease: Strengths and Limitations of Metabolic (Dysfunction)-Associated Fatty Liver Disease1
Nonpharmacological Childhood Obesity Management in Denmark Reduces Steatotic Liver Disease and Obesity1
Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: The Need for Tailored Educational Materials1
Disparities in Obesogenic Environments by Income, Race/Ethnicity, and Rurality Across All US Counties1
Targeting Pediatric Obesity via a Healthy Lifestyle Summer Camp Intervention: How Necessary Is a Parenting Component?1
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Young Children with Obesity1
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