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Quality of life and psychosocial outcomes among children with metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity.
Pediatric research - 1 Sept 2023
Ooi Delicia Shu Qin, Ong Siong Gim, Chia Jace Ming Xuan, Lim Yvonne Yijuan, Ho Cindy Wei Li, Tay Veronica, Vijaya K, Loke Kah Yin, Sng Andrew Anjian, Griva Konstadina, Lee Yung Seng
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BACKGROUND: Obesity and obesity-related morbidities are associated with poor psychosocial adjustment and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). This study aims to examine HRQoL and psychosocial outcomes in children with metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) and metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO), and the effects of familial health on these outcomes. METHODS: Four hundred and six children with BMI for age ≥ 97th...
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