Obesity Management in Adolescents: Comparison of a Low-Intensity Face-to-Face Therapy Provided by a Trained Paediatrician with an Intensive Multidisciplinary Group Therapy

Obesity Management in Adolescents: Comparison of a Low-Intensity Face-to-Face Therapy Provided by a Trained Paediatrician with an Intensive Multidisciplinary Group Therapy

Objective: This study aimed to compare the effects of a low-intensity face-to-face therapy provided by a trained paediatrician to an intensive group therapy provided by a multidisciplinary team on the BMI of adolescents with obesity. Methods: This longitudinal cohort study included 233 adolescents a...

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Main Authors: Catherine Chamay-Weber, Nathalie J. Farpour-Lambert, Catherine Saunders Gasser, Xavier E. Martin, Claudine Gal, Albane B. Maggio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-04-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Management
Intensity
Obesity
Face-to-face therapy
Body mass index
Adolescents
Multidisciplinary
Group therapy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443694

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