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Childhood obesity prevention in rural settings: background, rationale, and study design of ‘4-Health,’ a parent-only intervention

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity in rural communities is a serious but understudied problem. The current experiment aims to assess a wide range of obesity risk factors among rural youth and to offer an 8-month intervention program for parents to reduce obesity risk in their preteen child. METHODS/DESIG...

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Autores principales: Lynch, Wesley C, Martz, Jill, Eldridge, Galen, Bailey, Sandra J, Benke, Carrie, Paul, Lynn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22471650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-255