One-on-one lifestyle coaching for managing adolescent obesity: Findings from a pilot, randomized controlled trial in a real-world, clinical setting
Author(s) -
Geoff D.C. Ball,
Kelly A. MackenzieRife,
Mandi Newton,
Christina A Alloway,
Julie M Slack,
Ronald C. Plotnikoff,
Michael I. Goran
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/16.6.345
Subject(s) - motivational interviewing , medicine , psychological intervention , body mass index , physical therapy , randomized controlled trial , context (archaeology) , weight management , attrition , coaching , obesity , overweight , psychology , psychiatry , surgery , biology , paleontology , dentistry , psychotherapist , pathology
Interventions for obese adolescents in real-world, clinical settings need to be evaluated because most weight management care occurs in this context.
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