Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of a Scalable, Community-based Treatment of Childhood Obesity

Gary D. Foster; Deborah Sundal; Cynthia McDermott; Elissa Jelalian; Michelle R. Lent; Deneen Vojta

doi:10.1542/peds.2012-0344

Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of a Scalable, Community-based Treatment of Childhood Obesity

Gary D. Foster, Deborah Sundal, Cynthia McDermott, Elissa Jelalian, Michelle R. Lent, Deneen Vojta

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Original language	American English
Journal	Pediatrics
Volume	130
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2012-0344
State	Published - Oct 1 2012

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