What Parents Should Expect From the New AAP Obesity Guidelines

Gail M Cohen; Callie L Brown; Joseph A Skelton

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.4852

What Parents Should Expect From the New AAP Obesity Guidelines

JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Jan 1;178(1):100. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.4852.

Authors

Gail M Cohen¹, Callie L Brown¹, Joseph A Skelton¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

PMID: 38010664
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.4852

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This JAMA Pediatrics Patient Page describes pediatric weight management according to the obesity guidelines recently published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).

MeSH terms

Humans
Obesity* / prevention & control
Parents*
United States