Managing obesity in children: a clinical practice guideline
This guideline will support children, families, and health care providers to have informed discussions about the balance of benefits and harms for available obesity management interventions to support value- and preference-sensitive decision-making.
Authors
- Geoff D.C. Ball (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9432-3120)
- Bradley C. Johnston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8872-8626)
- Gita Wahi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5943-9702)
- Diana Sherifali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4423-3848)
- Julie St‐Pierre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9013-6085)
- Christine Ausman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3324-3423)
- Donna Fitzpatrick‐Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9477-8857)
- Joshua Ramjist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6191-1711)
- Elizabeth Dettmer
- Grace O’Malley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2421-3866)
- Ian Spencer Zenlea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9284-0872)
- Emily Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5813-7785)
- Aislin R. Mushquash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4494-1326)
- Soren Harnois‐Leblanc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5894-976X)
- Julius Erdstein
- Nicole Pearce (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8376-7108)
- Sarah A. Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3712-0199)
- Jennifer Cooper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4703-2109)
- Meghan Sebastianski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5206-8731)
- Katherine Mary Morrison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1737-256X)
- Roah Merdad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7257-0040)
- Josephine Ho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-4427)
- Stasia Hadjiyannakis
- Leen Naji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0994-1109)
- Amy C. McPherson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4186-3200)
- Jessica Wijesundera
- Jill Hamilton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1958-2800)
- Nicole D. Gehring (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5275-3413)
- Brian Goodman
- Marsha Kucera
- Brian W. Timmons (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4063-9656)
- Jacob C. Langer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3521-7894)
- Angela S. Alberga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3858-9482)
- Krista Oei
- Ian Patton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6588-5003)
- Annick Buchholz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2598-3368)
- Tamara R. Cohen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9773-9965)
- Ilona Hale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8542-1028)
- Dawn Hatanaka
- Tracy Lebel
- Zahra Esmaeilinezhad
- Angelica M Rigsby
- Mélanie Henderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0102-2389)
- Muhammad Usman Ali
- Patrice Lindsay
- Catherine S. Birken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0308-8645)
- Jennifer Cantwell
- Tasneem Sajwani
- Trisha C Baluyot
- Kara Dadgostar
- Bronwyn Delacruz
- Maegan Dymarski
- John Lammey
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Concordia University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.241456
- Citations
- 31
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 87.28
Funders
- Alberta Health Services
- Obesity Canada