title: Management of child and adolescent obesity: summary and recommendations based on reports from pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and registered dietitians.
authors.affiliation: St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA. barlowse@slu.edu
authors.forename: Sarah E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Barlow
authors.forename: William H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Dietz
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003144:Communication Barriers; D004046:Dietetics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D009765:Obesity / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D010342:Patient Acceptance of Health Care; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires