Developing a treatment program for obesity in preschool-age children: Preliminary data

Children's Health Care

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 34-58

  Boles, Richard E ^a   Scharf, Cynthia ^b   Stark, Lori J ^b  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET RESTRICTION; EATING HABIT; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OBESITY; PARENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 77951157623     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02739610903455137     Document Type: Article

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