Use of Lisdexamfetamine to Treat Obesity in an Adolescent with Severe Obesity and Binge Eating
Approximately two-thirds of US children and adolescents have either obesity or overweight status, with almost 24% of adolescents (ages 12⁻19 years) afflicted with severe obesity, defined as >1.2 × the 95th BMI percentile for age/gender. Despite the increasing disproportiona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/6/2/22 |