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Provider Observations of Youth with Early Onset Severe Obesity in Tertiary Care Obesity Programs.
Childhood obesity (Print) - 1 Oct 2018
Gaffka Bethany J, Hassink Sandra G, Santos Melissa, Eneli Ihuoma
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BACKGROUND: Over 2% of children between the ages of 2 and 5 have severe obesity; however, little is known about the characteristics of this population to guide healthcare professionals in providing care. An initial step is to examine observations of practitioners who manage children with severe early onset obesity in the clinical setting. METHODS: A total of 72 interdisciplinary healthcare providers with...
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