Changes in diet quality and home food environment in preschool children following weight management

SM Robson, ML Ziegler, MB McCullough… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Family-based obesity treatment interventions can successfully reduce energy
intake in preschoolers. An implicit goal of obesity treatment interventions is to improve diet …

Reduction in food away from home is associated with improved child relative weight and body composition outcomes and this relation is mediated by changes in diet …

M Altman, JC Holland, D Lundeen, RP Kolko… - Journal of the Academy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Reducing consumption of food away from home is often targeted during
pediatric obesity treatment, given the associations with weight status and gain. However, the …

Behavior modification of diet and parent feeding practices in a community-vs primary care–centered intervention for childhood obesity

TA Wilson, Y Liu, AL Adolph, PM Sacher… - Journal of nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate behavior modification of diet and parent feeding practices in
childhood obesity interventions. Design Secondary analysis of randomized, controlled trial …

Evaluation of a primary care weight management program in children aged 2–5 years: Changes in feeding practices, health behaviors, and body mass index

JM Tucker, R DeFrang, J Orth, S Wakefield, K Howard - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Primary care offers a promising setting for promoting parenting practices that
shape healthy eating and physical activity behaviors of young children. This study assessed …

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 …

Learning about Activity and Understanding Nutrition for Child Health (LAUNCH): Rationale, design, and implementation of a randomized clinical trial of a family-based …

LJ Stark, SS Filigno, C Bolling, MB Ratcliff… - Contemporary clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Obesity affects nearly 2 million preschool age children in the United States and is not
abating. However, research on interventions for already obese preschoolers is limited. To …

Maintenance following a randomized trial of a clinic and home-based behavioral intervention of obesity in preschoolers

LJ Stark, SS Filigno, JC Kichler, C Bolling… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To assess maintenance of improved weight outcomes in preschoolers with obesity
6 and 12 months following a randomized clinical trial comparing a home-and clinic-based …

Effects of three different family-based interventions in overweight and obese children: the “4 your family” randomized controlled trial

P Varagiannis, E Magriplis, G Risvas, K Vamvouka… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Childhood overweight and obesity prevalence has risen dramatically in the past decades,
and family-based interventions may be an effective method to improve children's eating …

Increasing healthy eating vs. reducing high energy‐dense foods to treat pediatric obesity

LH Epstein, RA Paluch, MD Beecher, JN Roemmich - Obesity, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The objective was to compare targeting increased eating of healthy foods vs.
reducing intake of high energy‐dense foods within the context of a family‐based behavioral …

Building blocks for healthy children: Evaluation of a child care center–based obesity prevention pilot among low-income children

BR Schuler, B Fowler, D Rubio, S Kilby, Y Wang… - Journal of nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the impact of a multilevel nutrition intervention for low-income child care
environments, staff, and center-enrolled children. Design A cluster-randomized, controlled …