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Parents' Obesity-Related Behavior and Confidence to Support Behavioral Change in Their Obese Child: Data From the STAR Study
Academic PediatricsVol. 14Issue 5p456–462Published online: May 6, 2014- Lisa N. Arsenault
- Kathleen Xu
- Elsie M. Taveras
- Karen A. Hacker
Cited in Scopus: 11Successful childhood obesity interventions frequently focus on behavioral modification and involve parents or family members. Parental confidence in supporting behavior change may be an element of successful family-based prevention efforts. We aimed to determine whether parents' own obesity-related behaviors were related to their confidence in supporting their child's achievement of obesity-related behavioral goals. - Children at Risk
Associations Between Obesity and Comorbid Mental Health, Developmental, and Physical Health Conditions in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Children Aged 10 to 17
Academic PediatricsVol. 13Issue 1p6–13Published online: December 3, 2012- Neal Halfon
- Kandyce Larson
- Wendy Slusser
Cited in Scopus: 268This large population-based study of US children considered the association of obesity with a broad range of comorbidities. This study examined relationships between weight status and health for US children.