The Correlation Between Parental Perceptions and Readiness to Change with Participation in a Pediatric Obesity Program Serving a Predominantly Black Urban Community: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Background: This study assessed whether maternal BMI and perceptions about weight and reported level of readiness to change was correlated with compliance to a pediatric lifestyle modification program targeting a hard-to-reach urban population with a high prevalence of severe obesity. Methods: The P...

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Published in:Maternal & Child Health Journal Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 606 - 613
Main Authors: Dhuper, Sarita, Bayoumi, Nagla, Dalvi, Janhavi, Panzer, Barry
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2021
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