Evaluation of Family-Based Interventions as a Therapeutic Tool in the Modulation of Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Diego Fernández-Lázaro (Author), Ana M. Celorrio San Miguel (Author), Evelina Garrosa (Author), Ana M. Fernández-Araque (Author), Juan Mielgo-Ayuso (Author), Enrique Roche (Author), Soledad Arribalzaga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Childhood obesity is a major public health burden. The prevalence of weight excess for children and the adolescent population (8 to 16 years) is 34.9%. During childhood, lifestyles are acquired, which are developed in adulthood. In this context, the role of parents is crucial, since they are the mod...