Obesity in Adolescents

The Committee's opinion was created by the Obstetrics Medical College of Medicine and the Adolescent Health Committee in collaboration with the Board members Bliss · Canesiro, MD, MPH and Samantha · Erin · Vilano, MD, and Master .

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Abstract: Due to the spread of weight-related diseases, the adolescent obesity rate in the United States is rapidly rising. Between the 1980s and 2014, the prevalence of obesity among American adolescent girls increased from about 10% to 21%. Although the prevalence of obesity prevalence in children (2 to 11 years) is slowing down, the prevalence of obesity (12 to 19 years) in adolescence continues to increase. Early intervention is essential to prevent short-term and long-term morbidity, as obese women young people face medical, psychological and reproductive health issues. Obstetricians and gynecologists who understand the behavioral and environmental factors affecting obesity should advocate programs to better educate parents, guardians, and adolescents, increase physical activity and improve nutrition I can. Obstetricians and gynecologists must be able to identify adolescents with obesity, especially young people at risk for comorbidities. They may have opportunities to start action counseling, join a multidisciplinary team to care for overweight or obese teenagers, and support community initiatives to prevent obesity. not.

CHIS 's puberty obesity prevalence In 2014, CHIS has an overall prevalence of puberty obesity in California 12 to 17 years of age is 14.6% (about 445,000 obese adolescents), which is a healthy population of 2020 It was lower than the target of puberty (≦ 16.1%). Since 2011, the prevalence of obesity in California's adolescence is slightly decreasing (15.3% to 14.6%). 53 Note: Although the obesity rate measured by FitnessGram seems to indicate that the adolescent obesity rate in California is slightly higher than the obesity rate reported by CHIS, the FitnessGram result is estimated by CHIS 95 % It is within the confidence interval. Estimates of different data sets can not be compared with each other, and must be considered separately

Abstract: Due to the spread of weight-related diseases, the adolescent obesity rate in the United States is rapidly rising. Between the 1980s and 2014, the prevalence of obesity among American adolescent girls increased from about 10% to 21%. Although the prevalence of obesity prevalence in children (2 to 11 years) is slowing down, the prevalence of obesity (12 to 19 years) in adolescence continues to increase. Early intervention is essential to prevent short-term and long-term morbidity, as obese women young people face medical, psychological and reproductive health issues. Obstetricians and gynecologists who understand the behavioral and environmental factors affecting obesity may better educate their parents, guardians, and adolescents, advocate increasing physical activity and improving nutrition I can do it.