Systematic review on community-based interventions targeting prevention of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents
Overall, our study found inconclusive evidence on the benefits of CBIs. While creating health-promoting environments can influence population-wide nutrition and physical activity behaviors by making healthy choices more accessible, methodological challenges exist to accurately capture the true effects of CBIs.
Authors
- Uwe Siebert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6425-7671)
- Érica Aranha Suzumura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1752-6095)
- Nikolai Mühlberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3054-7766)
- Júlia Santamaria (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7234-8312)
- Kieran Tuohy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6882-7192)
- N. Ayad
- Michael Laxy
- Beate Jahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6764-6362)
- Igor Kuchin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3211-3412)
- Daniela Schmid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6210-3118)
- Yuli Lily Hsieh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5347-534X)
Institutions
- Fondazione Edmund Mach (IT)
- University of Leeds (GB)
- Harvard University (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Harvard University Press (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Management Sciences for Health (US)
- UMIT - Private Universität für Gesundheitswissenschaften, Medizinische Informatik und Technik (AT)
- Albstadt-Sigmaringen University (DE)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Technical University of Munich (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1687963
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00