Pediatric Obesity

关于临床、人口健康和实验室调查的原始文章，以及在与儿童和青少年肥胖广泛领域相关的所有领域的人类和动物研究的观察，包括其从新生儿期到青年成年期的关键发展时期。请注意，以下文章将不会被认为是儿童肥胖的优先发表:简单的流行病学研究涉及一个国家在一个时间点。重复先前发表论文的研究结果肥胖与特定基因型或多态性之间缺乏联系的研究简单描述肥胖人体测量指标与共病基本血浆标志物之间关系的研究没有对照组和/或非随机化的干预研究

Original Articles which report on clinical, population health and laboratory investigations and observations from both human and animal studies in all areas relevant to the broad area of child and adolescent obesity including its critical periods of development from the neonatal period to young adulthood. Please note that the following papers will not be considered high priority for publication in Pediatric Obesity:Simple prevalence studies involving a single country at a single time-point.Studies that replicate the findings of previously published paperStudies that report the absence of links between obesity and a specific genotype or polymorphismStudies that simply describe associations between anthropometric indices of obesity and basic plasma markers of co-morbiditiesIntervention studies that do not have a control group and/or are not randomized