Journal article
Continued attendance for paediatric weight management: A multicentre, qualitative study of parents' reasons and facilitators
Abstract
Although prolonged engagement in paediatric weight management (PWM) is associated with positive treatment outcomes, little is currently known about enablers of long-term programme attendance. The purpose of our study was to explore families' reasons for and facilitators of their continued attendance at health services for PWM. Semi-structured, individual interviews were conducted with parents of children (10-17 year old; body mass index ≥85th …
Authors
Farnesi B; Perez A; Holt NL; Morrison KM; Gokiert R; Legault L; Chanoine J; Sharma AM; Ball GDC
Journal
Clinical Obesity, Vol. 9, No. 3,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
June 2019
DOI
10.1111/cob.12304
ISSN
1758-8103