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Trends in prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in a community-based programme: The VIF Programme.

Jérémy VanhelstValérie DekenGaëlle BoulicSandrine RaffinAlain DuhamelMonique Romon
Published in: Pediatric obesity (2020)
Our results show that over 7 years period, the community-based intervention has a positive impact on the overweight and obesity prevalence in childhood. These results are promising and encouraging in addressing obesity and related issues in French young boys and girls.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • study protocol
  • randomized controlled trial
  • metabolic syndrome
  • early life
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • weight loss
  • childhood cancer
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • body mass index