Misalignment among adolescents living with obesity, caregivers, and healthcare professionals: ACTION Teens global survey study

Summary Background There is limited evidence regarding the experiences, challenges, and needs of adolescents living with obesity (ALwO), their caregivers, and healthcare professionals (HCPs). Objectives The cross‐sectional, survey‐based global ACTION Teens study aimed to identify perceptions, attitu...

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Published in:Pediatric obesity 2022-11, Vol.17 (11), p.e12957-n/a
Main Authors: Halford, Jason C. G., Bereket, Abdullah, Bin‐Abbas, Bassam, Chen, Walter, Fernández‐Aranda, Fernando, Garibay Nieto, Nayely, López Siguero, Juan Pedro, Maffeis, Claudio, Mooney, Vicki, Osorto, Cynthia Karenina, Reynoso, Ricardo, Rhie, Young‐Jun, Toro‐Ramos, Martín, Baur, Louise A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adolescents
Caregivers
Childrens health
clinical care
family practice
Obesity
obesity treatment
Pediatrics
physician attitudes
Teenagers
Weight control
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Summary:Summary Background There is limited evidence regarding the experiences, challenges, and needs of adolescents living with obesity (ALwO), their caregivers, and healthcare professionals (HCPs). Objectives The cross‐sectional, survey‐based global ACTION Teens study aimed to identify perceptions, attitudes, behaviours, and barriers to effective obesity care among ALwO, caregivers of ALwO, and HCPs. Methods ALwO (aged 12 to
ISSN:2047-6302
2047-6310
DOI:10.1111/ijpo.12957