Family-based, healthy living intervention for children with overweight and obesity and their families: a 'real world'trial protocol using a randomised wait list control …

S Liu, IG Marques, MA Perdew, K Strange, T Hartrick… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Family-based behavioural weight management interventions are efficacious
and widely used to address childhood obesity. Curriculum and strategies vary extensively …

[HTML][HTML] Randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of'Families for Health', a family-based childhood obesity treatment intervention …

W Robertson, J Fleming, A Kamal… - Health Technology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Effective programmes to help children manage their weight are
required.'Families for Health'focuses on a parenting approach, designed to help parents …

Pilot of “Families for Health”: community-based family intervention for obesity

W Robertson, T Friede, J Blissett, MCJ Rudolf… - Archives of Disease in …, 2008 - adc.bmj.com
Objective: To develop and evaluate “Families for Health”, a new community based family
intervention for childhood obesity. Design: Programme development, pilot study and …

[HTML][HTML] Parental perspectives of a 4-week family-based lifestyle intervention for children with obesity

ES Pearson, JD Irwin, SM Burke… - Global Journal of Health …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: The childhood obesity epidemic is now recognized as one of the most serious
public health challenges of the 21 st century. Community-based behaviour modification …

Service evaluation of the GOALS family-based childhood obesity treatment intervention during the first 3 years of implementation

PM Watson, L Dugdill, K Pickering, S Owen… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate the impact of the GOALS (Getting Our Active Lifestyles Started) family-
based childhood obesity treatment intervention during the first 3 years of implementation …

Two‐year follow‐up of the 'Families for Health' programme for the treatment of childhood obesity

W Robertson, M Thorogood, N Inglis… - Child: care, health …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background The high prevalence of obesity in children in the UK warrants continuing public
health attention.'Families for Health'is a family‐based group programme for the treatment of …

Randomised clinical trial of a family-based lifestyle intervention for childhood obesity involving parents as the exclusive agents of change

F West, MR Sanders, GJ Cleghorn… - Behaviour research and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Parent-centred interventions for childhood obesity aim to improve parents' skills and
confidence in managing children's dietary and activity patterns, and in promoting a healthy …

[HTML][HTML] A pragmatic evaluation of a family-based intervention for childhood overweight and obesity

C Law, T Cole, S Cummins, J Fagg, S Morris… - 2016 - europepmc.org
Background Childhood overweight is unequally distributed by ethnicity and socioeconomic
circumstances. Weight management interventions are moderately effective under research …

From trial to population: a study of a family-based community intervention for childhood overweight implemented at scale

J Fagg, P Chadwick, TJ Cole, S Cummins… - International journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Objectives: To assess how outcomes associated with participation in a family-based weight
management intervention (MEND 7–13, Mind, Exercise, Nutrition.. Do it!) for childhood …

Family‐focused weight management program for five‐to nine‐year‐olds incorporating parenting skills training with healthy lifestyle information to support behaviour …

RK Golley, RA Perry, A Magarey… - Nutrition & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This case study aims to describe how general parenting principles can be used as part of
parent‐led, family‐focused child weight management that is in line with current Australian …