Reasons for non-adherence to obesity treatment in children and adolescents

OBJECTIVE To analyze the reasons for non-adherence to follow-up at a specialized outpatient clinic for obese children and adolescents. METHODS Descriptive study of 41 patients, including information from medical records and phone recorded questionnaires which included two open questions and eight cl...

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Main Authors: Thaïs Florence D. Nogueira, Mariana Porto Zambon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822013000300338&lng=en&tlng=en