A systematic review was undertaken to identify intervention characteristics associated with
increasing consumption of vegetables in children (2–12 years). PubMed, PsychINFO and …

Background Prevention of obesity in adolescents is an international public health priority.
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is over 25% in North and South America …

Background Child fruit and vegetable intake is below recommended levels, increasing risk
for chronic disease. Interventions to influence fruit and vegetable intake among youth have …

Although exergames have been demonstrated to induce moderate levels of physical activity
(PA) if played as designed, there is conflicting evidence on use of exergaming leading to …

Many public health interventions are less effective than expected in 'real life settings', yet
little work is undertaken to understand the reasons why. The effectiveness of complex public …

Objective To explore the relationship between goal setting and fruit and vegetable (FV)
consumption and physical activity (PA) in an intervention for college students. Methods …

Only 9% of Canadian children meet the National Guidelines of 60 min of daily moderate-to-
vigorous intensity physical activity. The aim of this review is to assess the mid-and long-term …

Objective To explore adolescents' and health care providers'(HCPs) perspectives on
adolescents' involvement in decision-making within multidisciplinary clinical care for …

Background: There is an absence of studies exploring different goal-setting appraches and
none which have examined the use of proxy goal-setting by parents for their children. Aim …

Background: The number of overweight and obese children and adolescents has increased
worldwide. Obese children and adolescents need counseling interventions, including …