Long and Short of It: Early Response Predicts Longer‐Term Outcomes in Pediatric Weight Management

Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 272 - 279
Published: Jan 24, 2019
Abstract
Objective This study aimed to examine whether 1-month BMI improvement is predictive of superior 6- and 12-month BMI changes in a national sample of youth in pediatric weight management treatment. Methods Participants were 4- to 18-year-olds from the Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry, a prospective study collecting data from 31 pediatric weight management programs across the United States. Response at 1 month was defined as ≥ 3% BMI...
Paper Details
Title
Long and Short of It: Early Response Predicts Longer‐Term Outcomes in Pediatric Weight Management
Published Date
Jan 24, 2019
Journal
Volume
27
Issue
2
Pages
272 - 279
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