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Background Childhood obesity is a serious public health concern. School-based interventions hold great promise to combat the rising trend of childhood obesity. This systematic review aimed to assess the overall effects of school-based obesity prevention interventions, and to investigate characteristics of intervention components that are potentially effective for preventing childhood obesity. Methods...
Different intervention strategies can prevent new cases of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in obese subjects. The present systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of different strategies in prevention of type 2 diabetes in obese subjects. Studies were grouped into five different strategies: (1) physical activity ± diet; (2) anti-diabetic drugs (glitazones, metformin, glinides, alfa-glucosidase...
Summary Objective: To assess the mid- to long-term effectiveness of lifestyle interventions in the prevention and treatment of obesity. Methods: A systematic literature review with meta-analysis was performed. Electronic databases, reference lists, books and reports covering topic of obesity were searched. The included studies were randomized clinical trials of lifestyle interventions in overweight...
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