Study Protocol: A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of family-based behavioral treatment of childhood and adolescent obesity–The FABO-study

Study Protocol: A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of family-based behavioral treatment of childhood and adolescent obesity–The FABO-study

Abstract Background The purpose of the FABO-study is to evaluate the effect of family-based behavioral social facilitation treatment (FBSFT), designed to target children’s family and social support networks to enhance weight loss outcomes, compared to the standard treatment (treatment as usual, TAU)...

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Main Authors: Hanna F. Skjåkødegård, Yngvild S. Danielsen, Mette Morken, Sara-Rebekka F. Linde, Rachel P. Kolko, Katherine N. Balantekin, Denise E. Wilfley, Pétur B. Júlíusson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Childhood obesity
Randomized controlled trial
Family-based behavioral treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3755-9

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