A hospital-based child and adolescent overweight and obesity treatment protocol transferred into a community healthcare setting.

BACKGROUND:Due to the pandemic of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, improvements in overweight and obesity treatment availability and accessibility are needed. METHODS:In this prospective study, we investigated if reductions in body mass index (BMI) standard deviation scores (SDS) and wai...

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Main Authors: Pernille Maria Mollerup, Michael Gamborg, Cæcilie Trier, Christine Bøjsøe, Tenna Ruest Haarmark Nielsen, Jennifer Lyn Baker, Jens-Christian Holm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5338817?pdf=render