Children Who Are Obese and Have Not Slimmed Down by Age

question 69

Multiple Choice

Children who are obese and have not slimmed down by age 14 have about a ______ percent chance of remaining obese as an adult:

• A) 30
• B) 40
• C) 50
• D) 60
• E) 70

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Definitions:

Peripartum

Relating to the period immediately before and after childbirth.

Catatonic Depression

is a subtype of depression characterized by significant psychomotor disturbances, which may include motoric immobility or excessive, purposeless activity.

Major Depressive Episode

A period characterized by severely depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, along with other symptoms such as significant weight change, sleep disturbances, and feelings of worthlessness, lasting at least two weeks.

Seasonal Disorder

A type of depression related to changes in seasons, often worsening during certain times of the year.