Parent Perspectives on the 2023 Clinical Practice Guideline for Pediatric Obesity: A Mixed‐Methods Study of Acceptance and Concerns
Parental agreement with the guideline varies widely. While most support behavioral treatment, many express concerns about medications and surgery, and a subset of "Guideline Skeptics" reject core principles such as the use of BMI. Tailored implementation strategies are needed to address these diverse views.
Authors
- Asheley Cockrell Skinner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7737-9181)
- Brooke E. Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8969-3653)
- Karen A. Scherr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1972-6472)
- Sarah Armstrong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4745-5646)
- A. Kruse
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Obesity
- Published
- 2025-10-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.70065
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.02