... with increased energy intake inchildrenand adults These included, diets with a high energy density [8] usually characterised by foods high in fat and low in fibre, including fast food [9,10] and ... producing intervention components and materials; v) planning for adoption, implementation and sustainability; and vi) creating evaluation plans and instruments IM uses behavioural theory and research ... The Intervention Mapping process increased risk of weight gain or obesityin consumers of sugar-rich drinks A single carbonated drink per day can add 10% to a child’s energy intake [12] According...
... observed in health survey data since the mid 1990s [44] Our finding of an independent association between obesityand internalising (emotional) difficulties is echoed by findings from a smaller, mainly ... 1 Modelling the relationship between obesityand mental health inchildrenand adolescents: findings from the Health Survey for England 2007 Paul A Tiffin*, 2Bronia Arnott, 3Helen ... levels, income, age and BMI /obesity status were entered into the multilevel multiple regression model predicting internalising symptoms factor score as potential confounding/mediating variables In...
... activity andsedentary behaviours need to be targeted when implementing intervention programmes for promoting physical activity and decreasing sedentary behaviours Encouraging children to enroll and ... children from mainland Greece [19] and 15-16 year-old Finnish adolescents [17] but are more favorable than estimates from childrenin Italy [38] and Canada [39] where 38.0% and 25.0% of children respectively ... prevalence of physical activity andsedentary behaviours in a sample of Greek childrenandadolescentsin Cyprus and Loucaides et al International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity...
... Signs and symptoms Occasional abdominal pain, difficulty gaining weight and height Prior history of anemia Difficulty gaining weight and height Prior history of anemia Frequent abdominal pain, ... villi in the small intestine, causing an inadequate absorption of nutrients The disease has a varied spectrum of presentations, ranging from the classic form (chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain and ... stature, and abdominal pains)(35) Celiac disease is a cause of short stature that should not be forgotten, particularly in deprived populations, and must be borne in mind during diagnostic investigations...
... How childrenandadolescents use home computers and the Internet? Where childrenandadolescents use computers? Where they use the Internet? How many users use the Internet in only one place, and ... differences between childrenin single-parent households andchildrenin other family situations and between those living in poverty and those not in poverty, these results are not observed in the regression ... Inequalities in computer and Internet use manifest themselves in the locations where childrenandadolescents log in to the Internet Given the role of computers in accessing the Internet, it...
... This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into school, the taught curriculum (including ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and ... as during and after pregnancy, the menopause and while stopping smoking 1.1.2.10 All actions aimed at preventing excess weight gain and improving diet (including reducing energy intake) and activity...
... manifestations of GERD inchildren are similar to those found in adults These include chronic sore throat and cough, hoarseness, wheezing and asthma, and specific to the infant population, apnea and bradycardia ... Gastroenterology and Nutrition clinical practice guidelines for GERD.)11 The management approach taken in older children with GERD is slightly different than in younger childrenand infants Often, older children ... there was marked reduction in symptoms, including heartburn, dysphagia, irritability, and S120 coughing, both at an interim visit to 14 days into the study and at the healing visit on day 120.13...
... marketing method for reaching childrenandadolescentsand include cross-selling, tie-ins, premiums, and sweepstakes prizes Cross-selling and tie-ins combine promotional efforts to sell a product In ... decade in the US, use of public schools as advertising and marketing venues has grown Reasons for the increase in in-school marketing to childrenandadolescents include the desire to increase ... food advertising to children results in more healthful food choices and eating behaviors Summary and Conclusions In recent years, the food and beverage industry has viewed childrenand adolescents...
... gluten and related prolamines in genetically (mainly HLA) susceptible individuals characterized by a combination of: • gluten dependent clinical manifestations • anti-tissue transglutaminase ... Towards a new definition of coeliac disease Chronic Multi-organ Small intestinal inflammation Transglutaminase-related ESPGHAN working group, 2011 Suggestion: New definition an immune-mediated ... Agenda • • • • Change in clinical paradigm Definitions of coeliac disease New diagnostic guidelines Algorithms Interlaken ESPGHAN criteria (1979) Small intestinal biopsy: villous atrophy...
... This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and the food and drink children bring into school, the taught curriculum (including ... diet and be physically active, in line with existing standards and guidance This includes policies relating to building layout and recreational spaces, catering (including vending machines) and ... as during and after pregnancy, the menopause and while stopping smoking 1.1.2.10 All actions aimed at preventing excess weight gain and improving diet (including reducing energy intake) and activity...
... of ObesityObesity is increasing rapidly in the United States, affecting children, adolescents, and adults of all races, ethnicities, and income levels Since 1980, the percentage of obese children ... diabetes, stroke, and several types of cancers The costs of treating obesity- related diseases are staggering and rising rapidly In 2004, direct and indirect health costs associated with obesity were ... role Working with other public, voluntary, and private sector organizations, schools can play a critical role in reshaping social and physical environments and providing information, tools, and practical...
... challenges to integrating child injury prevention education and training into existing educational systems In addition, child injury prevention may compete with other existing training and education ... that information to the client (skill training) Identifying educational gaps and developing training capacity are current challenges Priorities include integrating injury prevention education into ... issues, injury prevention includes strategies on many levels, such as preventing the injury event in the first place (e.g., avoiding drinking and driving, removing hazards in the home), preventing...
... the test Clinical Interview of ChildrenandAdolescents Clinical interviewing should be initially facilitated through both informal questions and observation Engaging childrenin the interview ... factors and facilitates 16 PTSD INCHILDRENANDADOLESCENTS greater understanding and identification of disorders that often accompany PTSD Specific aspects of interviewing children, adolescents, and ... developments in Advances in Brain Imaging, and the shift toward xiv PTSD INCHILDRENANDADOLESCENTS greater clinical utility is clear in their descriptions of these methods Perhaps most intriguing is...
... boys and girls) from nine elementary schools in Western Vojvodina to participate in the study They informed all childrenandadolescents about the purpose of the study, as well as their parents and ... assess the main components of childrenandadolescents QOL and well-being This structure allows it to be used for QOL assessments in divers groups of healthy childrenand adolescents, but also for ... negative findings it is advised to replicate the study to ensure whether the current KINDL measurement model is appropriate or not for QOL assessments in healthy childrenandadolescentsin Serbia In...
... for screening purposes as well as in clinical assessment and cross-cultural comparisons [23] Finally, the SDQ and the KIDSCREEN-52 were originally intended for use in age groups - 16 and - 18, ... changes in mental health status were associated with changes in HRQOL inchildrenandadolescents aged 18 years The potential mediating effect of gender and socio-economic status was also examined ... study group and the BELLA study group: The mental health module (BELLA study) within the German Health interview and examination survey of childrenandadolescents (KIGGS): study design and methods...
... cognitive interviews was carried out in 30 childrenand parents and confirmed that the final Argentinean Spanish PedsQL™ was understandable and conceptually equivalent to the original instrument ... that met inclusion criteria Families were then approached in the clinic before seeing their doctor and invited to enroll in the study After enrolling, childrenand proxies were asked to independently ... Cardiopathies 6Poverty line is calculated according to total income, and number and age of people in the household, as per National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC) guidelines ical and psychosocial...
... for testing in clinical settings In clinical settings the PLA could be used to lead discussions designed to motivate behavioral change in child and adolescent management of asthma Having children ... author resulted in questions about completion rates, appropriateness, usefulness, and applicability for children The instrument was long and for children not interested in participating in strenuous ... Using a sample of 52 childrenandadolescents with asthma, ages 7–17 years, clinimetrics based on t-tests and correlations were used to examine evaluative and discriminative capabilities [24] In...
... administered repeatedly and easy to score and analyze, be acceptable to patients by being inoffensive, and be usable in a busy, clinical setting Patients who are ill become tired after 15–20 minutes ... goodness of fit indices should be considered The CFI [23] and TLI [24] both are incremental fit indices, ranging from (indicating poor fit) to 1.00 (indicating a perfect fit) and are derived ... for healthy populations [47] and inclusion of emotional well-being, positive affect, vitality, and health perceptions aid in discriminating and measuring change in well populations [48] Even...
... participating in normal everyday activities such as laughing with friends, swimming in chlorinated pools, riding horses, playing with pets, going to camp, eating certain foods, being indoor or ... vary as children increase in complexity, differentiation, and specialization; while increasing in hierarchical integration and organization [5] The activities serve as anchors for responding to ... (defined by continuous indicators), and SIRS (defined by categorical/ordinal indicators) and a path from SIRS to PLA was carried out using weighted least squares method appropriate for ordinal...