Nursing care of overweight children: A concept analysis.

Larissa Soares Mariz Vilar de MirandaBertha Cruz EndersAna Luisa Brandão de Carvalho LiraCarla Campos Muniz MedeirosCaroline Evelin Nascimento Kluczynik VieiraDândara Nayara Azevêdo Dantas

Published in: Nursing forum (2018)

This study enabled the construction of a defined concept for nursing care of overweight children that may be useful in the construction of a medium-range theory. Further research is recommended to verify the usefulness of the nursing approach.

Keyphrases

young adults
weight loss
physical activity
weight gain
healthcare
mental health