Providers' Involvement of Parents, Families, and Family Dynamics in Youth Weight Management Programs

• Main Authors: Keeley J. Pratt PhD (Author), Joseph A. Skelton MD (Author), Ihuoma Eneli MD, MS (Author), David N. Coliler MD, PhD (Author), Suzanne Lazorick MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Family-based interventions are the current standard for the treatment of pediatric obesity, yet the details of how providers are involving family members, and the barriers to family involvement, are largely unknown. The objective of this study is to describe how providers in pediatric weight managem...