Impact of a School-Based Pediatric Obesity Prevention Program Facilitated by Health Professionals

Journal of School Health

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 171-181

  Johnston, Craig A ^a   Moreno, Jennette P ^a   El Mubasher, Abeer ^a   Gallagher, Martina ^b   Tyler, Chermaine ^c   Woehler, Deborah ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d Cluthe and William B Oliver Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Intervention; Pediatric obesity; Prevention; School based

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; TEXAS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84872856764     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/josh.12013     Document Type: Article

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