Parents’ Readiness to Change Affects BMI Reduction Outcomes in Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Evidence supports the importance of parental involvement for youth’s ability to manage weight. This study utilized the stages of change (SOC) model to assess readiness to change weight control behaviors as well as the predictive value of SOC in determining BMI outcomes in forty adolescent-parent dya...

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Main Authors: Karen P. Jakubowski, Jessica J. Black, Nermeen E. El Nokali, Katherine A. Belendiuk, Tamara S. Hannon, Silva A. Arslanian, Dana L. Rofey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/298067
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