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Evidence Based Practice Weight Management. Effectiveness of Weight Management Programs in Children and Adolescents Prepared for. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850 wwwahrqgov Contract Number 290-02-0024 Prepared by. Benefits and Harms of Implementing the Recommendations. The two most popular programmes that are supported by evidence are Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig.
Scope Statement of Intent and Patient Preference Guideline Methods Implementation of the Guideline. In 1998 evidence-based clinical guidelines 1 were published on the most appropriate and effective treatments for overweight and obesity. The Counterweight Programme is based on the theoretical model of Evidence-Based Quality Assessment aimed at improving the management of obese adults 18-75 years in primary care. Introduction - Guideline Overview. An individualized plan for weight management includes both caloric reduction and physical activity. Patient engagement in management is critical as for any chronic disease.
27 A meta-analysis found that compared to people receiving general education and counselling about weight loss Jenny Craig was associated with 49 greater weight loss and Weight Watchers was associated with 26 greater weight loss after 12 months limited data are available.
Management of overweight and obesity in primary care-A systematic overview of international evidence-based guidelines. In general practice different approaches exist to treat people with weight problems. These anthropometric data can yield Body Mass Index BMI percentiles for age and sex via the. Epub 2017 Jan 24. Evidence-based treatment of pediatric overweight and obesity begins with accurate assessment of the child or adolescents age height and weight. Members Only Content Join APTA to get unlimited access to content including evidence-based research guidance on payment changes and other resources to help you thrive.