2017年美国预防服务工作组《儿童及青少年肥胖筛查建议》解读

Interpretation of Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents of US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement 2017

儿童及青少年肥胖已经成为严重的公共卫生问题。2017年美国预防服务工作组结合近年来大量研究,更新了《儿童及青少年肥胖筛查建议》,提出应针对6岁及以上儿童开展临床肥胖筛查,并采用综合强化干预措施。本文对该指南进行解读,为我国儿童肥胖筛查及干预提供参考。

Obesity in children and adolescent has become a serious public health problem. In 2017,the US Preventive Services Task Force updated the recommendation statement on Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents based on a number of studies in recent years. The recommendation suggested that clinicians screen for obesity in children and adolescents 6 years and older,and offer comprehensive,intensive behavioral interventions. In this paper,we interpret the recommendation to provide some advice on obesity screening and intervention in Chinese children.