Prevalence of overweight, obesity and low weight in the Czech child population up to 18 years of age in the last 50 years

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Alternative codes found

RIV/75010330:_____/08:00008105

Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Prevalence of overweight, obesity and low weight in the Czech child population up to 18 years of age in the last 50 years

Original language description

The main purpose of the study was to analyze the changes in the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among Czech children and adolescents aged 3-18 within the last 50 years. The secondary purpose of the study was to determine the prevalenceof overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in 2001 and compare it to the reference standards recommended by the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF). Anthropometric data collected from nationally representative samples of 3-18-year-oldchildren and adolescents in the Czech Republic in 1951, 1981, 1991, and 2001 were analyzed in the study. The prevalence of child overweight and obesity among Czech children using data from the most recent 2001 National Anthropological Survey was estimated using the 1991 Czech reference values and the IOTF standards. There has been a gradual increase in the number of children in both extreme categories of BMI values in most age categories, including underweight (<10th percentile), overwei

Czech name

Prevalence nadváhy, obezity a nízké hmotnosti u české dětské populace ve věku do 18 let v posledních 50 letech

Czech description

Hlavním cílem studie byla analýza změn prevalence nadváhy, obezity a nízké hmotnosti u české dětské populace ve věku do 18 let v posledních 50 letech. Dalším cílem práce bylo určit prevalenci nadváhy, obezity a nízké hmotnosti u dětí a adolescentů vyšetřených v rámci CAV 2001 a porovnat tyto údaje s doporučenými standardy International Obesity Task Force (IOTF)

Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FG - Paediatrics

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/NR7857" target="_blank" >NR7857: Child Growth and its Assessment, Social Inequalities and Other Factors Influencing Growth</a><br>

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2008

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Journal of Public Health

ISSN

0943-1853

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

16

Issue of the periodical within the volume

6

Country of publishing house

DE - GERMANY

Number of pages

8

Pages from-to

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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