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Impact of a Home‐Based Obesity Prevention Intervention on Children's and Parents' BMI: Findings From the Guelph Family Health Study Randomised Controlled Trial

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To prevent the development of obesity and related comorbidities, interventions must begin early in life. This study aimed to assess the impact of a home-based obesity prevention intervention on children's and parents' body mass index (BMI). METHODS: The Guelph Family Health Study is a randomised controlled trial of a 6-month obesity prevention intervention aimed at establishing healthful household routines regarding family meals, …

Authors

Jacob R; Buchholz AC; Darlington G; Duncan AM; Vallis LA; Chaput J; Annis A; Nixon M; Irwin JD; Morrow D

Journal

Pediatric Obesity, , ,

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

October 22, 2025

DOI

10.1111/ijpo.70062

ISSN

2047-6302