Understanding the relationship between limited neighbourhood food access and health outcomes of children with obesity
Background Childhood obesity is a growing worldwide epidemic that requires a
biopsychosocial treatment approach to achieve a healthy lifestyle. This study on children in …
biopsychosocial treatment approach to achieve a healthy lifestyle. This study on children in …
Does an obesogenic family environment moderate the association between sports participation and body composition in children? The ENERGY project
Background Previous research on the association between sports participation and body
composition has shown mixed findings. The family home is considered one of the most …
composition has shown mixed findings. The family home is considered one of the most …
Efficacy of a primary care eHealth obesity treatment pilot intervention developed for vulnerable pediatric patients
JS Yudkin, MA Allicock, FD Atem, CA Galeener… - Childhood …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Challenges to treat excess weight in primary care settings include time
constraints during encounters and barriers to multiple visits for patient families, especially …
constraints during encounters and barriers to multiple visits for patient families, especially …
Health promotion and physical wellness in pediatric physical therapy
C Wengrovius, C Miles… - Pediatric Physical …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: A health promotion and physical wellness (HPPW) life course approach for
pediatric physical therapy (PT) is recommended to improve children's health outcomes …
pediatric physical therapy (PT) is recommended to improve children's health outcomes …
Development and preliminary feasibility of iByte4Health: a mobile health (mHealth) pediatric obesity prevention intervention to engage parents with low-income of …
This research describes the development and preliminary feasibility of iByte4Health, a
mobile health (mHealth) obesity prevention intervention designed for parents with a low …
mobile health (mHealth) obesity prevention intervention designed for parents with a low …
Exploring a theory of change: Are increases in parental empowerment associated with healthier weight-related parenting practices?
Introduction Parent health-related empowerment is defined as the process by which parents
realize control over their life situation and take action to promote a healthier lifestyle. For …
realize control over their life situation and take action to promote a healthier lifestyle. For …
Agreement between parent-report and EMR height, weight, and BMI among rural children
Introduction Remote anthropometric surveillance has emerged as a strategy to
accommodate lapses in growth monitoring for pediatricians during coronavirus disease …
accommodate lapses in growth monitoring for pediatricians during coronavirus disease …
The family nutrition and physical activity survey: comparisons with obesity and physical activity in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at a heightened risk for obesity. Family-
level measures of nutrition and physical activity may help explain factors contributing to …
level measures of nutrition and physical activity may help explain factors contributing to …
Efficacy of the Foodbot Factory digital curriculum-based nutrition education intervention in improving children's nutrition knowledge, attitudes and behaviours in …
Introduction Schools are an important setting for supporting children's development of food
literacy, but minimal research has assessed which strategies are most suitable for school …
literacy, but minimal research has assessed which strategies are most suitable for school …
Comparing enhancements to well-child visits in the prevention of obesity: ENCIRCLE cluster-randomized controlled trial
Background Obesity disproportionally impacts rural, lower-income children in the United
States. Primary care providers are well-positioned to engage parents in early obesity …
States. Primary care providers are well-positioned to engage parents in early obesity …