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This literature review examined 51 school-based obesity intervention studies between 7-19 years old over 20 years. The studies used physical activity, education/behavior modifications, or a combination. Most interventions lasted 4 weeks to 8 years. The review found that combining physical activity and educational/behavioral components can help manage childhood obesity. However, the review concluded that long-term studies of 2-3 schools for 7 years are needed to determine if interventions reduce obesity long

Author

Kerry Lynnette Slater

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EN