Predictors of Engagement in a Pediatric Weight Management Clinic after Referral.
Conclusions: Child and family characteristics more strongly predicted initial engagement with a PWMC than completion. Future research should examine how targeting these predictors (e.g., referring at younger age) can improve PWMC engagement.
PMID: 32484761 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Childhood Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Tags: Child Obes Source Type: research
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