AWM: Adults with Low Socioeconomic Status (2020-21)
Author and Year:
Jordan K, Freeland-Graves J, et al, 2008
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
A nutrition and physical activity intervention promotes weight loss and enhances diet attitudes in low-income mothers of young children.
Authors:
Jordan K, Freeland-Graves J, Klohe-Lehman D, Cai G, Voruganti V, Proffitt J, Nuss H, Milani T, Bohman T
Journal:
Nutrition Research
Year of publication:
2008
Volume:
28
Issue:
1
Page numbers:
13-20
Study Design:
Non-Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Serious risk
Inclusion Criteria:
African American, white or Hispanic ethnicity, the youngest child 1-4 years, BMI of >/= 25 kg/m2, low-income (qualification for WIC or food stamps or annual household income <200% of the federal poverty index, absence of breastfeeding (<5 min/d).
Exclusion Criteria:
Not reported
Research Purpose:
To evaluate a nutrition and physical activity program for reducing body weight and improving nutrition attitudes in mothers of young children
Blinding efforts:
Study Location:
USA
Source(s) of Funding:
Government
Please specify names of funders:
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board