“Sacbe”, a Comprehensive Intervention to Decrease Body Mass Index in Children with Adiposity: A Pilot Study

“Sacbe”, a Comprehensive Intervention to Decrease Body Mass Index in Children with Adiposity: A Pilot Study

Interventions in children with adiposity decrease less than 0.2 the body mass index (BMI) z-score less than 0.2 and only in 21–23% of cases. Experts recommend focusing on the habits of a healthy lifestyle (HLS) but considering the sociocultural context of children and their parents. Our ob...

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Main Authors: Ana Rodriguez-Ventura, Arturo Parra-Solano, Daniel Illescas-Zárate, Minerva Hernández-Flores, Carolina Paredes, Carmen Flores-Cisneros, Bernarda Sánchez, Maricruz Tolentino, Reyna Sámano, Daniela Chinchilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
adiposity
obesity
overweight
comprehensive interventions
BMI z-score
healthy lifestyle
sociocultural context
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/9/2010

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