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Obesity in children: bariatric surgery
- Abstract:
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INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of childhood obesity in the UK and in many countries worldwide remains high. Behavioural interventions to modify lifestyle, such as diet and physical activity, usually form part of weight management strategies for obese children. Whether or not surgical interventions are effective and safe in treating childhood obesity is unclear. METHODS AND OUTCOMES: We conducted a systematic overview, aiming to answer the following clinical question:What are the effects of surg...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Clinical Evidence Journal website
- Volume:
- 10
- Article number:
- 325
- Publication date:
- 2015-01-01
- ISSN:
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1752-8526
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:574803
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uuid:6b7a4c91-cab9-4fa1-ad8e-3c12dd61716d
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- pubs:574803
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574803
- Deposit date:
- 2015-11-24
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- BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from BMJ Publishing Group at: http://clinicalevidence.bmj.com/x/systematic-review/0325/overview.html
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