A Novel Home-Based Intervention for Child and Adolescent Obesity: The Results of the Whānau Pakari Randomized Controlled Trial.

Yvonne C AndersonLisa E WynterCameron C GrantTami L CaveJosé G B DerraikWayne S CutfieldPaul L Hofman

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2017)

This program achieved a high recruitment of target groups and a high rate of BMI SDS reduction, irrespective of intervention intensity. If retention is optimized, the intensive program doubles its effect.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
quality improvement
mental health
study protocol
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
young adults
body mass index
type diabetes
weight loss
clinical trial
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
meta analyses