This review aims to provide an overview of the factors associated with adherence reported in
existing literature on lifestyle modification programs for weight management among the adult …

The purpose of this review was to systematically review the published research on the effect
of self-compassion interventions on health behaviors. A self-regulation intervention was …

You have in your hands, or at your fingertips, the first edition of the American Academy of
Pediatrics clinical practice guideline for evaluation and management of children and …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Few studies have tested the impact of motivational
interviewing (MI) delivered by primary care providers on pediatric obesity. This study tested …

The LIFE Child study is a large population-based longitudinal childhood cohort study
conducted in the city of Leipzig, Germany. As a part of LIFE, a research project conducted at …

Behavioral intervention technologies (BITs) are unique ways to incorporate the benefits of
technology and psychology to address differing health needs through various media …

Background Ineffective family interventions for the prevention of childhood obesity have, in
part, been attributed to the challenges of reaching and engaging parents. With a particular …

This randomized control trial assessed the post-intervention and 18-month follow-up effects
of a 6-month dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH)-focused behavioral nutrition …

Background: A key challenge in managing pediatric obesity is the high degree of program
attrition, which can reduce therapeutic benefits and contribute to inefficient health services …

Targeting physical inactivity in children is pertinent to aiding in the decrease of childhood
obesity rates. Only 33% of adolescents are obtaining the recommended goal of at least 60 …