A Pilot Study of Parent Mentors for Early Childhood Obesity
Objective. To assess the feasibility of a parent mentor model of intervention for early childhood obesity using positive deviance-based methods to inform the intervention. Methods. In this pilot, randomized clinical trial, parent-child dyads (age: 2–5) with children whose body mass index (BMI) was ≥...
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Main Authors: | Byron A. Foster, Christian A. Aquino, Mario Gil, Jonathan A. L. Gelfond, Daniel E. Hale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2609504 |
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