Childhood Obesity: Therapy and Causes

Brief overview Treatment: Dietary changes and exercise program, for example as part of nutritional and behavioral therapy, or medication in the case of severe obesity. Diagnosis: Determination of BMI value and percentile as well as waist-hip circumference, physical examinations, ultrasound and blood tests if necessary, behavioral diagnostics Causes: Excessive and unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, … Childhood Obesity: Therapy and Causes