Two‐year follow‐up of a primary care‐based intervention to prevent and manage childhood obesity: the High Five for Kids study

SL Rifas‐Shiman, EM Taveras, SL Gortmaker… - Pediatric …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background The obesity epidemic has spared no age group, even young infants. Most
childhood obesity is incident by the age of 5 years, making prevention in preschool years a …

Interventions commenced by early infancy to prevent childhood obesity—the EPOCH collaboration: an individual participant data prospective meta‐analysis of four …

LM Askie, D Espinoza, A Martin, LA Daniels… - Pediatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Childhood obesity is a significant global problem. Childhood obesity prevention
interventions may be more effective when started very early in life before metabolic and …

The healthy homes/healthy kids 5‐10 obesity prevention trial: 12 and 24‐month outcomes

NE Sherwood, RL Levy, EM Seburg, AL Crain… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pediatric primary care is an important setting for addressing obesity prevention.
Objective The Healthy Homes/Healthy Kids 5‐10 randomized controlled trial evaluated the …

A review of primary care-based childhood obesity prevention and treatment interventions

EM Seburg, BA Olson-Bullis, DM Bredeson… - Current obesity …, 2015 - Springer
Effective obesity prevention and treatment interventions targeting children and their families
are needed to help curb the obesity epidemic. Pediatric primary care is a promising setting …

Linking two randomised controlled trials for Healthy Beginnings©: optimising early obesity prevention programs for children under 3 years

LM Wen, C Rissel, H Xu, S Taki, W Smith, K Bedford… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Beginning in 2017 we have conducted a 3-arm randomised controlled trial
(RCT) to determine the effectiveness of an early obesity intervention in the first two years of …

Randomized controlled trial to improve primary care to prevent and manage childhood obesity: the High Five for Kids study

EM Taveras, SL Gortmaker, KH Hohman… - … of pediatrics & …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To examine the effectiveness of a primary care–based obesity intervention over
the first year (6 intervention contacts) of a planned 2-year study. Design Cluster randomized …

A pilot randomized controlled trial of a clinic and home‐based behavioral intervention to decrease obesity in preschoolers

LJ Stark, S Spear, R Boles, E Kuhl, M Ratcliff… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the efficacy of a 6‐month clinic and home‐based behavioral intervention
(Learning about Activity and Understanding Nutrition for Child Health; LAUNCH) to reduce …

Efficacy of US paediatric obesity primary care guidelines: two randomized trials

HA Raynor, KM Osterholt, CN Hart, E Jelalian… - Pediatric …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to examine the efficacy of US primary care
paediatric obesity treatment recommendations, within two randomized trials. Methods …

Sustainability of effects of an early childhood obesity prevention trial over time: a further 3-year follow-up of the healthy beginnings trial

LM Wen, LA Baur, JM Simpson, H Xu, AJ Hayes… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Little evidence exists on whether effects of an early obesity intervention are
sustainable. Objective To assess the sustainability of effects of a home-based early …

Prevention of excess weight gain in paediatric primary care: beverages only or multiple lifestyle factors. The S mart S tep S tudy, a cluster‐randomized clinical trial

N Stettler, BH Wrotniak, DL Hill, SK Kumanyika… - Pediatric …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Insufficient evidence exists to support obesity prevention in paediatric primary
care. Objectives To test a theory‐based behaviour modification intervention delivered by …