id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-034066-fsp7e5x5 Di Figlia-Peck, Stephanie Treatment of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 2020-10-21 .txt text/plain 10683 516 46 2 And in 2008, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality of the HHS came out with an Evidence-Based/Technology Assessment entitled "The Effectiveness of Weight Management Programs in Children and Adolescents." 3 In addition to these government-sponsored guidelines, recommendations for management of overweight and obesity in this population have been issued by multiple other organizations. One 12month technology-based program for adolescents with Type 2 diabetes "was not sufficient to produce weight loss with the combination of web intervention and group sessions and telephone follow up, but improvements in sedentary behavior and use of behavior change strategies expected to lead to behavior change was evidenced." 32 Telemedicine, in theory, should be able to compensate for some of the barriers that prevent access to and utilization of family based comprehensive behavioral interventions for child and adolescent obesity. ./cache/cord-034066-fsp7e5x5.txt ./txt/cord-034066-fsp7e5x5.txt