Natural BMI reductions and overestimation of obesity trial effectiveness

Pediatrics

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2015, Pages e292-e295

  Wake, Melissa ^a,b,c   Clifford, Susan ^b,c   Lycett, Kate ^b,c   Jachno, Kim ^b   Sabin, Matthew A ^a,b,c   Baldwin, Sarah ^b,d   Carlin, John ^b,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; AUSTRALIA; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; GENERAL PRACTICE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL BIAS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AUSTRALIA; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY AS TOPIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84922681356     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-1832     Document Type: Review

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