Rationale, design, methodology and sample characteristics for the family partners for health study: a cluster randomized controlled study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Young children who are overweight are at increased risk of becoming obese and developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease later in life. Therefore, early intervention is critical. This paper describes the rationale, design,...

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Main Authors: Berry Diane C, McMurray Robert, Schwartz Todd A, Skelly Anne, Sanchez Maria, Neal Madeline, Hall Gail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/250