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Change Agents for Obese Children
  • Updated:Fri, 23 Mar 2012 3:47:00 PM
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Parent and Adult Caregivers as “Agents of Change” for Treating Obese Children

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  • Pediatricians and family practitioners have limited knowledge of obesity treatment guidelines.
  • This statement reviews the evidence of parental involvement and weight loss in children.
  • Research gaps are identified and new opportunities are proposed.
     

    Read the full article in Circulation
    Circulation.  2012: published online before print January 23, 2012, 10.1161/CIR.0b013e31824607ee

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