Aligning with Obesity Guidelines: A Quality Improvement Initiative in Pediatric Primary Care

Aligning with Obesity Guidelines: A Quality Improvement Initiative in Pediatric Primary Care

Objective: National guidelines recommend diagnosis of obesity on the basis of body mass index starting at age 2 years and screening for specific comorbidities based on age and risk factors. A multimodal intervention was developed and quality improvement (QI) methodology was used to assess the effect...

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Main Authors: Alicia Tucker, MD, Richard Fagbemigun, MD, Christina Driskill, RN, MPH, Nia Bodrick, MD, Kaleab Ribbiso, MD, Abraham Ipe, MD, Meera Krishnamoorthy, MD, MPH, Adwoa Bamfo, MD, Kofi Essel, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Subjects:
pediatric obesity guidelines
childhood obesity
quality improvement
value-based care
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950541024000413
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