Childhood Obesity and Overweight Are Associated with Higher Risk of Depression and Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Study in Children Aged 6–9 Years

Childhood Obesity and Overweight Are Associated with Higher Risk of Depression and Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Study in Children Aged 6–9 Years

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> The global prevalence of childhood obesity and overweight is steadily increasing, representing a pressing public health concern due to its persistence during adolescence and adulthood and its association with elevated morbidity and mortality risks. This cros...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Papadimitriou, Maria Mentzelou, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Georgios Antasouras, Georgia-Eirini Deligiannidou, Olga Alexatou, Apostolia Ntovoli, Evmorfia Psara, Vasiliki G. Papadopoulou, Constantinos Giaginis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
childhood obesity
maternal obesity
gestational weight gain
exclusive breastfeeding
physical activity
depression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/6/968
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