2023
Cost-Effectiveness and Long-Term Savings of the Bright Bodies Intervention for Childhood Obesity
Pryor S, Savoye M, Nowicka P, Price G, Sharifi M, Yaesoubi R. Cost-Effectiveness and Long-Term Savings of the Bright Bodies Intervention for Childhood Obesity. Value In Health 2023, 26: 1183-1191. PMID: 36967028, PMCID: PMC10518029, DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2023.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBody Mass IndexChildCost-Benefit AnalysisFollow-Up StudiesHumansPediatric ObesityConceptsBody mass indexClinical controlMedical Expenditure Panel Survey dataClinical weight managementHealth system perspectivePrevention growth chartsParticipants' body mass indexFamily-based interventionsMass indexChildhood obesityBMI trajectoriesWeight managementHealthcare costsPrimary analysisGrowth chartsObesityTrial dataDisease controlMedical expendituresBright bodiesHealthcare expendituresIncremental costIntervention costsBody interventionsChildren
2015
Comparative Effectiveness of Childhood Obesity Interventions in Pediatric Primary Care: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial
Taveras EM, Marshall R, Kleinman KP, Gillman MW, Hacker K, Horan CM, Smith RL, Price S, Sharifi M, Rifas-Shiman SL, Simon SR. Comparative Effectiveness of Childhood Obesity Interventions in Pediatric Primary Care: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics 2015, 169: 535-542. PMID: 25895016, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical decision supportQuality of carePediatric cliniciansChildhood obesityClinical trialsHEDIS measuresCoaching armInformation Set (HEDIS) performance measuresImproved body mass indexComputerized clinical decision supportMean patient ageUsual care armPhysical activity counselingBody mass indexHealthcare Effectiveness DataPrimary care settingPediatric primary careChildhood obesity interventionsPrimary care practicesFamily coachingAge-associated changesCare armRandomization armActivity counselingBehavior change