Diagnosis and Screening of Overweight and Obese Children in a Resident Continuity Clinic

• Главные авторы: Alanna Higgins MD, MPH (Автор), Megan McCarville MD, MPH (Автор), Jacob Kurowski MD (Автор), Scott McEwen MD, PhD (Автор), Robert R. Tanz MD (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: SAGE Publishing, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective . To evaluate the association between documenting excess weight and ordering screening tests. Methods . We retrospectively reviewed well-child visits for patients 2 to 18 years old at a pediatric resident clinic. We evaluated visits of patients with body mass index ≥ 85th percentile for do...