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Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Obesity Risk in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Analysis on How Methodological Quality May Influence Conclusions
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Vol. 116Issue 4p638–659Published online: July 17, 2015
- Sophie Bucher Della Torre
- Amélie Keller
- Jocelyne Laure Depeyre
- Maaike Kruseman
Cited in Scopus: 101
In the context of a worldwide high prevalence of childhood obesity, the role of sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption as a cause of excess weight gain remains controversial. Conflicting results may be due to methodological issues in original studies and in reviews.