Journal article
Attrition from paediatric weight management impacts anthropometric outcomes at 2 years, but not health‐related quality of life
Abstract
The study objective is to evaluate the influence of attrition from a paediatric weight management program (PWM) on health indicators over a 2-year period. In this observational study, children and youth with obesity were recruited at entry into a family-based behaviour modification PWM and had four research study visits, independent of clinic visits, over 2 years. Participants were divided into attrition groups based on length of clinic …
Authors
Morrison KM; Gunn E; Schwindt S; Hu L; Tarnopolsky M
Journal
Clinical Obesity, Vol. 13, No. 5,
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
October 2023
DOI
10.1111/cob.12606
ISSN
1758-8103