Family-Based Tailored Intervention Research
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What did Taylor et al. find in their study of the family-based tailored intervention?

  • Children in the tailored treatment had significantly lower BMI compared to families in the usual care group (correct)
  • Children in the tailored treatment had significantly higher BMI compared to families in the usual care group
  • Children in the tailored treatment had similar BMI compared to families in the usual care group
  • Children in the tailored treatment had significantly lower physical activity compared to families in the usual care group
  • What was the aim of adapting the Family Check-Up program by Smith et al. (2018b)?

  • To specifically target obesogenic behaviors with the aim of preventing obesity and excess weight gain in children aged 2–12 years (correct)
  • To focus on general health promotion without a specific target
  • To study the effectiveness of the original Family Check-Up program
  • To increase the prevalence of obesity and excess weight gain in children aged 2–12 years
  • Why is primary care considered an ideal environment for weight management interventions?

  • Due to lack of accessibility and infrequency of visits
  • Because it poses challenges for implementing weight management programs
  • Because it is not a real-world environment for weight management interventions
  • Due to high accessibility and frequency of visits, such as routine well-child visits (correct)
  • Where is the Family Check-Up 4 Health being tested?

    <p>In low-income neighborhoods with racially/ethnically diverse families at highest risk for childhood overweight/obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of school-based interventions?

    <p>Implementing interventions during school hours or after-school hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach could achieve the long-term goals of reducing child BMI and the prevalence of OW/OB in childhood?

    <p>Combining clinical and community intervention with a strong quasi-experimental design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the study by Hoffman et al. (2018) demonstrate about the integrated clinic–community model?

    <p>It is feasible and improves physical activity and quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of intervention holds promise for racial/ethnic minority children living in low-income communities, according to the text?

    <p>Interventions using a community-based participatory approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of family-based interventions targeting positive behavior support?

    <p>Improving caregiver's ability to support and work with the child</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome observed in children randomized to the family-based intervention?

    <p>Lower BMI in the years following participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is identified as a spillover effect in the context of preventing childhood OW/OB?

    <p>Positive impact on child weight without explicitly focusing on child weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why could a tailored family-based intervention be effective in addressing child obesity?

    <p>It identifies specific family needs and provides appropriate resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

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