Abstract
Background: Over 30% of Canadian children and youth, and over 30% of U.S. preschool children are overweight or obese. Overweight 5-year-old children are 4-times more likely to become obese youth. Despite this, evidence to guide management of overweight and obese preschool children is lacking. Objectives: To assess the feasibility (Phase 1) and effectiveness (Phase 2) of a 1-year multidisciplinary, community-based intervention for overweight and obese preschoolers to reduce BMI z-score (primary outcome), and to improve health-related quality of life (QoL). Secondary objectives are to …
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