There is a need to disseminate evidence-based childhood obesity prevention interventions on a broader scale to reduce obesity-related disparities among underserved children. The purpose of this study was to test the comparative effectiveness of an evidence-based obesity prevention intervention, Hip-Hop to Health (HH), delivered through Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed) versus the standard curriculum delivered by the programs (Standard Nutrition Education (NE)). A nonequivalent control group design was delivered to compare the effectiveness of HH to NE on weight gain prevention and health behavior outcomes at EFNEP and SNAP-Ed sites. One hundred and fif...
Background: Early prevention is a promising strategy for reducing obesity in childhood, and Early Ye...
Abstract Background Young children who are overweight are at increased risk of becoming obese and de...
Background: Two overweight prevention interventions were developed to be offered by preventive Youth...
There is a need to disseminate evidence-based childhood obesity prevention interventions on a broade...
Low-income youth are at increased risk for excess weight gain. Although evidence-based prevention pr...
IMPORTANCE Prevention of obesity during childhood is critical for children in underserved population...
The purpose of this study was to determine whether early childhood students who participated in the ...
Childhood obesity is one of the most chronic childhood illness worldwide (Centers for Disease Contro...
BACKGROUND: Excessive weight gain among young adult women age 18-45 years is an alarming and overloo...
Background: There is some evidence that school-based interventions are effective in preventing child...
Objectives. To evaluate a multicomponent obesity prevention intervention among diverse, low-income p...
Background: In 2007 an Expert Committee published recommendations using a staged approach for the t...
Background: Pediatric obesity is a significant health problem affecting 41 million children under th...
Background: Over the last three decades there has been a substantial increase in the proportion of ...
Abstract Background Obesity disproportionally impacts rural, lower-income children in the United Sta...
Background: Early prevention is a promising strategy for reducing obesity in childhood, and Early Ye...
Abstract Background Young children who are overweight are at increased risk of becoming obese and de...
Background: Two overweight prevention interventions were developed to be offered by preventive Youth...
There is a need to disseminate evidence-based childhood obesity prevention interventions on a broade...
Low-income youth are at increased risk for excess weight gain. Although evidence-based prevention pr...
IMPORTANCE Prevention of obesity during childhood is critical for children in underserved population...
The purpose of this study was to determine whether early childhood students who participated in the ...
Childhood obesity is one of the most chronic childhood illness worldwide (Centers for Disease Contro...
BACKGROUND: Excessive weight gain among young adult women age 18-45 years is an alarming and overloo...
Background: There is some evidence that school-based interventions are effective in preventing child...
Objectives. To evaluate a multicomponent obesity prevention intervention among diverse, low-income p...
Background: In 2007 an Expert Committee published recommendations using a staged approach for the t...
Background: Pediatric obesity is a significant health problem affecting 41 million children under th...
Background: Over the last three decades there has been a substantial increase in the proportion of ...
Abstract Background Obesity disproportionally impacts rural, lower-income children in the United Sta...
Background: Early prevention is a promising strategy for reducing obesity in childhood, and Early Ye...
Abstract Background Young children who are overweight are at increased risk of becoming obese and de...
Background: Two overweight prevention interventions were developed to be offered by preventive Youth...