Can a Trial of Motivational Lifestyle Counseling be Effective for Controlling Childhood Obesity and the Associated Cardiometabolic Risk Factors?
This study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of a simple office-based program for encouraging healthy lifestyle on controlling childhood obesity and associated cardiometabolic risk factors. Methods: This non-randomized 24-week lifestyle modification trial was conducted among 457 obese childr...
Main Authors: | Roya Kelishadi, Mohammad Malekahmadi, Mahin Hashemipour, Mehrnaz Soghrati, Mojgan Soghrati, Parisa Mirmoghtadaee, Shohreh Ghatrehsamani, Parinaz Poursafa, Noushin Khavarian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-04-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595721200006X |
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