A pragmatic evaluation of a family-based intervention for childhood overweight and obesity

A pragmatic evaluation of a family-based intervention for childhood overweight and obesity

Background: Childhood overweight is unequally distributed by ethnicity and socioeconomic circumstances. Weight management interventions are moderately effective under research conditions. We evaluated the Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do it! (MEND) 7–13 programme, a multicomponent family-based interven...

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Main Authors: Catherine Law, Tim Cole, Steven Cummins, James Fagg, Stephen Morris, Helen Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2014-10-01
Series:Public Health Research
Subjects:
pragmatic evaluation
family-based intervention
childhood overweight
childhood obesity
weight management
mend 7–13
body mass index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/phr02050

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https://doi.org/10.3310/phr02050

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