The impact of Curtin University's Activity, Food and Attitudes Program on physical activity, sedentary time and fruit, vegetable and junk food consumption among overweight and obese adolescents: A waitlist controlled trial

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The impact of Curtin University's Activity, Food and Attitudes Program on physical activity, sedentary time and fruit, vegetable and junk food consumption among overweight and obese adolescents: A waitlist controlled trial

Background: To determine the effects of participation in Curtin University's Activity, Food and Attitudes Program (CAFAP), a community-based, family-centered behavioural intervention, on the physical activity, sedentary time, and healthy eating behaviours of overweight and obese adolescents. Me...

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Main Authors:	Straker, Leon, Howie, Erin, Smith, K., Fenner, Ashley, Kerr, Deborah, Olds, T., Abbott, R., Smith, Anne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	PLOS 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31073

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