A Pilot Randomized Trial of an Obesity Prevention Program for High-Risk Infants in Primary Care.

Tiffany M Rybak Avani C ModiConstance A MaraRachel B HerbstBrea A LauerMary Carol BurkhardtLori J Stark

Published in: Journal of pediatric psychology (2022)

This study demonstrates the feasibility of implementing a responsive parenting obesity prevention intervention within primary care. Delivery in pediatric primary care is advantageous for implementation and reaching at-risk populations. The preliminary effects on CWG are promising and support testing in a larger trial.

Keyphrases

primary care
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
quality improvement
study protocol
type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
phase iii
clinical trial
phase ii
weight gain
high fat diet induced
general practice
healthcare
cancer therapy
adipose tissue
drug delivery
young adults