Attrition in paediatric weight management: A review of the literature and new directions

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Skelton, J A ^a,b   Beech, B M ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Brenner Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Attrition; Obesity; Paediatric; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY MASS; ETHNICITY; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 79955039550     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2010.00803.x     Document Type: Article

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