Effectiveness of a paediatric weight management intervention for rural youth (iAmHealthy): Primary outcomes of a cluster randomised control trial.
Ann M DavisBrittany D LancasterKandace FlemingRebecca Swinburne RomineBethany ForsethEve-Lynn NelsonMeredith Dreyer GilletteMyles FaithDebra K SullivanKelley Pettee GabrielKelsey DeanMegan OlaldePublished in: Pediatric obesity (2024)
This trial extends previous paediatric obesity work by simultaneously increasing convenience and dose of treatment. Results suggest iAmHealthy resulted in a change in BMIz trajectories and long-term health behaviour for youth.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- physical activity
- randomized controlled trial
- clinical trial
- study protocol
- weight loss
- intensive care unit
- emergency department
- weight gain
- young adults
- healthcare
- public health
- metabolic syndrome
- open label
- insulin resistance
- body mass index
- systematic review
- type diabetes
- south africa
- depressive symptoms
- phase iii
- phase ii
- double blind
- combination therapy
- climate change
- body weight
- glycemic control