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Evaluation of a group family-based intervention programme for adolescent obesity: the LITE randomised controlled pilot trial

CSE Chew, JY Oh, K.K. Rajasegaran, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, CMM Lim, S-C Lim, Shing Cheng Tan, Siobhán Kelly

Singapore Medical Journal · 2019 · 12 citations · 15 references

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The LITE programme showed feasibility and short-term clinical effectiveness in improving some clinical outcomes and improved adolescents' perception of family support.

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