The Families Improving Health Together (FIT) Program: Initial evaluation of retention and research in a multispecialty clinic for children with obesity

• Главные авторы: Michael Rosenbaum (Автор), Robert Garofano (Автор), Kalle Liimatta (Автор), Kerry McArthur (Автор), Erin Paul (Автор), Thomas Starc (Автор), Aviva B. Sopher (Автор), Vidhu Thaker (Автор), Jennifer Woo Baidal (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wiley, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Obesity affects ∼17% of US children, with parallel increases in multiple comorbidities, especially among African‐, Asian‐, Hispanic‐, and Native‐Americans. Barriers to patient retention in pediatric obesity programs include lack of centralized care, and frequent subspecialty MD v...