Family systems approaches in pediatric obesity management: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Natasha Wills-Ibarra (Author), Keryn Chemtob (Author), Heather Hart (Author), Francesca Frati (Author), Keeley J Pratt (Author), Geoff DC Ball (Author), Andraea Van Hulst (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Family-based obesity management interventions targeting child, adolescent and parental lifestyle behaviour modifications have shown promising results. Further intervening on the family system may lead to greater improvements in obesity management outcomes due to the broader focus on family...