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Family-Centered Child Obesity Treatment : The TEAM UP Randomized Clinical Trial
Supplement 1. Supplement 2. eTable 1. Baseline Characteristics for those Included in the Primary Outcome Analysis in the Overall Sample and by Treatment Assignment eTable 2. Number of Completed ESOC and FBT Overall and by Baseline Demographic Characteristics eTable 3. Change From Baseline in the Exploratory BMI Outcomes Throughout the TEAM UP Trial eTable 4.
Relationships Among Activity, Motor Skill Performance and Executive Function in Preschool Children: Observational Report
1 Introduction The early years of childhood are marked by significant physical and cognitive growth (Carson et al. 2017). Among preschool-age children (ages 4–6 years) (Kail 2011), key cognitive functions like inhibitory control (IC) and visual–spatial working memory (VSWM) are crucial for safely and efficiently navigating daily demands. IC requires the ability to regulate attention, behaviour and emotions (Horvath et al. 2022).
Height and weight can be accurately measured remotely for children with obesity
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Validation of remote child weight and height measurements within a weight management trial
Objective The aim of this substudy within the Treatment Efforts Addressing Child Weight Management by Unifying Patients, Parents, and Providers (TEAM UP) pragmatic clinical trial was to compare the validity of anthropometric measurements collected remotely versus in-person (≤7 days apart) among youth with obesity who were 6 to 15 years of age. Methods Child (n = 37) weight and height were measured in-person by a trained data assessor (DA).
A systematic umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis of eHealth and mHealth interventions for improving lifestyle behaviours - npj Digital Medicine
Abstract The aim of this meta-meta-analysis was to systematically review randomised controlled trial (RCT) evidence examining the effectiveness of e- and m-Health interventions designed to improve physical activity, sedentary behaviour, healthy eating and sleep. Nine electronic databases were searched for eligible studies published from inception to 1 June 2023.
Temperament and eating self‐regulation in young children with or at risk for obesity: An exploratory report
SHORT COMMUNICATION Alyssa Button, Corresponding Author abutton@buffalo.edu orcid.org/0000-0003-1294-057X Department of Counseling, School and Educational Psychology, Graduate School of Education, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA Correspondence Robert I. Berkowitz, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 3440 Market Street—Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
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