Obese and overweight children and adolescents: an algorithmic clinical approach.

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Published in Iran J Pediatr on December 01, 2013

Authors

Zahra Alizadeh1, Shahrzad Khosravi2, Sima Borna3

Author Affiliations

1: Sports Medicine Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran ; Department of Sports and Exercise Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
2: Taleghani Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
3: Sports Medicine Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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