Parent participation in weight-related health interventions for children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-13

  Niemeier, Brandi S ^a   Hektner, Joel M ^b   Enger, Kathy B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Northern Lights Library Network   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; BMI; Children; Health promotion; Intervention; Meta analysis; Parents; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; CHILD; DATA BASE; EFFECT SIZE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; NUTRITION EDUCATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD NUTRITION SCIENCES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84862489030     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.04.021     Document Type: Review

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