Publications by authors named "Marin-Andres M"
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a serious global health problem that is continuously increasing worldwide. Many studies suggest that socioeconomic factors are related to the development of obesity. The objective of our study was to analyse the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Aragón, calculated applying the World Health Organization (WHO) growth standards, and to study its association with socioeconomic factors.
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- The study investigates personality traits and anxiety levels in children and adolescents aged 9-18 with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) using various psychological questionnaires.
- A group of 26 participants (73% male) showed a personality profile characterized by openness, emotional stability, and calmness, with half of those having Crohn's disease identified as enterprising.
- Overall, anxiety levels in these patients were not significantly higher than those in the general population, with males exhibiting lower anxiety levels compared to females.
Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity has a high prevalence affecting 5 % of school-age children. We present a case series of 82 children with said disorder not associated with neurological diseases or intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder, treated during a period of 8 months in a neuropediatrics clinic: 57 cases of combined type, 23 of inattentive type and 2 of overactive predominance. Average follow-up time: 7 ± 2.
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