Long-term management of obesity in paediatric office practice: Experimental evaluation of two different types of intervention

Ambulatory Child Health

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 239-247

  Nova, Aurelio ^a   Russo, Antonio ^b   Sala, Elisabetta ^a,c  

^a Collaborative Group 'Family Paediatricians and Obesity' ^*  (Italy)

^b Local Health Authority   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Family paediatrician; Obesity; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ITALY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRICIAN; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEVISION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0035690420     PISSN: 13555626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-0658.2001.00135.x     Document Type: Article

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