Confectionery consumption and overweight, obesity, and related outcomes in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Zendy

Constantine E Gasser | Zendy; Fiona Mensah | Zendy; Melissa Russell | Zendy; Sophie Dunn | Zendy; Melissa Wake | Zendy

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Confectionery consumption and overweight, obesity, and related outcomes in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author(s) -

Constantine E Gasser,

Fiona Mensah,

Melissa Russell,

Sophie Dunn,

Melissa Wake

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

american journal of clinical nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1938-3207

pISSN - 0002-9165

DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.115.119883

Subject(s) - overweight , medicine , obesity , meta analysis , body mass index , waist , odds , odds ratio , systematic review , randomized controlled trial , observational study , demography , logistic regression , medline , sociology , political science , law

Many calorie-rich dietary components contribute to obesity. However, the contribution of confectionery to obesity in children and adolescents has not been well established.

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