Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Present and Future

The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing in children and adolescents worldwide raising the question on the approach to this condition because of the potential morbidity, mortality, and economic tolls. Dietetic and behavioral treatments alone have only limited success; consequently, dis...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Iughetti, Mariachiara China, Rossella Berri, Barbara Predieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/928165
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