The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased globally over the past three decades,
with evidence of recent leveling off in developed countries. Reduction in the, currently high …

Background High dropout rates and low compliance to pediatric weight-management
programs have been reported. Socioeconomic status (SES) and ethnicity have been …

Health literacy has been identified as an important and changeable intermediary
determinant of health equity. Vocational education and training (VET) schools are a relevant …

Abstract Background In China, there has been a dramatic increase in overweight and
obesity among children and adolescents in recent decades. However, little longitudinal …

Abstract Objective: The Australian Capital Territory 'It's Your Move!'(ACT‐IYM) was a three‐
year (2012–2014) systems intervention to prevent obesity among adolescents. Methods …

Objective To report 12‐month outcomes from a multidisciplinary child obesity intervention
program, targeting high‐risk groups. Methods In this unblinded randomized controlled trial …

Objective Although the last decade has seen multiple attempts to increase consumers'
nutritional knowledge in expectation that this will result in healthier diets, extant knowledge …

Objective To determine whether 12‐month BMI SDS reductions persisted at 24 months in a
multi‐disciplinary assessment and intervention program for children and adolescents with …

Background In recent years, childhood overweight and obesity have become an increasing
and challenging phenomenon in Western cities. A lot of studies have focused on the …

El presente estudiotiene como objetivo determinar las relaciones entre los valores de
funcionalidad motriz, estado nutricional e índices antropométricos de salud en adolescentes …