1. Preface

   • Pierre Guesry

   Pages: S1 - S1

2. Overweight and obesity in European children and adolescents

   • Susan A. Jebb
   • Janet Lambert

   OVERVIEW Pages: S2 - S4

3. Overweight and obesity in European children and adolescents: causes and consequences, treatment and prevention

   • Martin Wabitsch

   INTRODUCTION Pages: S5 - S7

4. Overweight and obesity in European children: definition and diagnostic procedures, risk factors and consequences for later health outcome

   • Martin Wabitsch

   REVIEW Pages: S8 - S13

5. Aetiology of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents

   • Claudio Maffeis

   REVIEW Pages: S35 - S44

6. Epidemiology of childhood obesity in Europe

   • Barbara Livingstone

   REVIEW Pages: S14 - S34

7. Physical activity in relation to overweight and obesity in children and adolescents

   • Dénes Molnár
   • Barbara Livingstone

   REVIEW Pages: S45 - S55

8. Prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents

   • Karl F. M. Zwiauer

   REVIEW Pages: S56 - S68