Underestimation of overweight weight status in children and adolescents aged 0-19 years: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2021)
Journal Article
Alshahrani, A., Shuweihdi, F., Swift, J., & Avery, A. (2021). Underestimation of overweight weight status in children and adolescents aged 0-19 years: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Obesity Science and Practice, 7(6), 760-796. https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.531
Background: Perceptions of children's weight status may be important in obesity prevention and treatment. Aims: This review identifies the prevalence of the underestimation of overweight status in children by parents/main carers, children, and health... Read More about Underestimation of overweight weight status in children and adolescents aged 0-19 years: A systematic review and meta-analysis.