The importance of long-term follow-up in child and adolescent obesity prevention interventions

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 178-181

  Jones, Rachel A ^a   Sinn, Natalie ^b   Campbell, Karen J ^c   Hesketh, Kylie ^c   Denney Wilson, Elizabeth ^d   Morgan, Philip J ^e   Lubans, David R ^e   Magarey, Anthea ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^f FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Follow up; Intervention; Obesity prevention; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COGNITION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; OBESITY; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960368334     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2011.575155     Document Type: Article

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