Weight Management and Nutrition

Corey McBrayer

doi:10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_62

Weight Management and Nutrition

Corey McBrayer

Department of Pediatrics

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This chapter explores definitions of body mass index (BMI), growth charts, and basic nutrition requirements for ages 5-18 years. It highlights various issues faced by children and adolescents who are overweight or obese. Activity guidelines for various ages and treatment recommendations are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Clinical Considerations in School-based Health
Subtitle of host publication	An Evidence-Based Guide for Physicians, Advanced practice providers and School nurses
Publisher	Springer Science+Business Media
Pages	487-494
Number of pages	8
ISBN (Electronic)	9783031857652
ISBN (Print)	9783031857645
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_62
State	Published - Jan 1 2025

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General Medicine

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