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Physical Activity Evidence-Based Programs Listing

Examples of Family-Based Interventions, which are recommended by the Community Preventive Services Task Force
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Program Area Sub Categories Population Focus Suitable Settings Level of Change Program Focus Community Type Age Age Sex Race/Ethnicity Origination Program Materials Language Purpose Program URL Sub Topics
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Intervention Category: Family-Based Interventions
Obesity Management Children or Adolescents Health Care Facilities Individual; Interpersonal Cognitive or Psychosocial Determinants; Lifestyle Behaviors Rural; Suburban or Urban 11-18 Years (Adolescents) 11-18 Years Female; Male Asian; Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino); Hispanic or Latino; White (not Hispanic or Latino) United States English Designed to promote healthy dietary habits and increase physical activity among obese adolescents. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=253550