The effect of a multi-disciplinary obesity intervention compared to usual practice in those ready to make lifestyle changes: design and rationale of Whanau Pakari

Discussion This trial will inform the development of management programmes for obese children and adolescents that are appropriate for indigenous populations. It will investigate whether those at the preparation/action stage of “readiness” to make lifestyle changes are more successful in making changes than those who are contemplative. Trial registration Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR):12611000862943. (Date registered 15/08/2011).
Source: BMC Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders and Weight Management Source Type: research