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International Journal of Pediatric Obesity : Ijpo : an Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity : Ijpo : an Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity is a scientific journal, published since 2006 in English. The journal's country of origin is United Kingdom and its primary focus areas are pediatrics and endocrinology.

Details
Abbr. Int J Pediatr Obes
Start 2006
End 2011
Frequency 6 no a year, 2010-2011
p-ISSN 1747-7166
e-ISSN 1747-7174
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Recent Articles
1.
Serpentino C
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:60-2. PMID: 21923300
Physical activity promotes children's awareness of the body. Children, to experience and to learn, need to be physically active and their innate physical activity is playing. Playing together means building...
2.
Vitale A
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:57-9. PMID: 21923299
All children need to spend some time playing outdoors. In Northern European countries, schools are equipped with outdoor facilities where children can play during breaks between lessons. The Italian school...
3.
Tripodi A, Severi S, Midili S, Corradini B
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:54-6. PMID: 21923298
Lack of exercise and unhealthy diets are two of the most important risk factors to develop overweight, obesity and other chronic diseases. The school plays a key role in the...
4.
Caroli M, Malecka-Tendera E, Epifani S, Rollo R, Sansolios S, Matusik P, et al.
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:47-53. PMID: 21923297
PERISCOPE project assesses factors promoting or preventing obesity development in early age. A specific aim is to assess preschool children's physical activity habits in three different European countries. PERISCOPE has...
5.
Morano M, Colella D, Caroli M
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:42-6. PMID: 21923296
Objective: The aim of the study was to examine the gross motor skill performance of overweight and non-overweight preschool children from South of Italy, and to investigate possible differences by...
6.
Carvalhal M, Fonseca S, de Castro Coelho E
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:39-41. PMID: 21923295
The aim of the communication was to present the baseline data from incidence of obesity, eating habits, physical activity and sedentary behaviour, before ELSa, interventional Portuguese health program. The sample...
7.
Vale S, Santos R, Silva P, Soares-Miranda L, Mota J
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:37-8. PMID: 21923294
The measurement of the physical activity (PA) since early ages is a key factor in lifestyle evaluation. The aims of this study were to describe objective levels of PA and...
8.
Colella D, Morano M
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:33-6. PMID: 21923293
Physical activity in kindergarten is a fundamental part of the child's educational process. Body experience and physical activity contribute to the development of self-awareness and the learning of different modes...
9.
Sansolios S, Mikkelsen B
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:28-32. PMID: 21923292
The aim of the study was to capture the views of children, parents and teachers on the topic of physical activity in kindergarten through observation and focus group interviews. The...
10.
Cammisa M, Montrone R, Caroli M
Int J Pediatr Obes . 2011 Sep; 6 Suppl 2:22-7. PMID: 21923291
The aim of this study is to develop and test a method to perform focus groups (FGs) and to elicit the subjective views of preschool-age children on physical activity and...