Obesity and complications of excess weight in children and young people
(2024)
Book Chapter
Brandreth, R. A., Semple, C., Dias, R., Jones, S., Sachdev, P., Webb, E., Blackstock, S. J., & Atwal, K. (2024). Obesity and complications of excess weight in children and young people. In A. M. Nanzer, P. J. Barry, & B. D. Kent (Eds.), The Transition of Respiratory Care: from Child to Adult (23-37). European Respiratory Society. https://doi.org/10.1183/2312508X.10011023
Living with obesity as a child or young person has both immediate and long-term consequences on physical health, mental health and social wellbeing. Identification of medical and psychological complications of excess weight is an essential step in im... Read More about Obesity and complications of excess weight in children and young people.