Our focus is not just on weight, but on the behaviors that lead to overweight and obesity. Effective behavior-change strategies empower families to change and make healthier lifestyle choices Mind.
Families learn to enjoy being physically active Exercise and discover that healthier foods and drinks can be delicious, nutritious and affordable Nutrition.
They are motivated and supported to take sustainable action to lead healthier lifestyles — for life Do it!
The programs are supported by the largest international evidence base of its kind, demonstrating that both children and their parents improve their weight status and benefit from many additional improvements in health and psychosocial outcomes, particularly self-esteem in children.
We rigorously evaluate programs to monitor quality assurance and continuously improve them. Developed by leading experts, MEND is a multi-component approach to child weight management, focusing on nutrition, physical activity and behavior change. Aged between years old. Clinically well with no known chronic illness. Exclusion Criteria: Age less than 7 years or older than Known chronic illness.
Contacts and Locations. Information from the National Library of Medicine To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor. Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.
More Information. National Library of Medicine U. National Institutes of Health U. Department of Health and Human Services. The safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor and investigators. Not Applicable. Study Type :. Interventional Clinical Trial. Estimated Enrollment :. MEND has supported over , children and parents to date and continues to grow.
Our programs are evidence-based, delivered to groups, and include nutrition advice and physical activity, all powered by behavior change techniques. We offer these quality programs with the flexibility to choose the model that is right for you, your organization and community, including training, resources, systems, reporting, evaluation and project management— all the elements needed to help individuals and organizations to manage child obesity in their communities.
HWP is a leading provider of child and family weight management programs. Please send us more details about your needs, we can help you deliver real results in your community. Since we have designed and supported expert-developed programs and services that empower children and their families to improve their health, fitness and self-esteem by managing their weight in a sustainable way.
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