‘Stay with me’, a coaching intervention APP for parents of children with overweight Ghent University
Recent statistics suggest that worldwide more than 340 million children and adolescents aged 5-19 are overweight or obese (more severe variant). Obesity during childhood is a significant risk factor for obesity in adulthood, which entails many harmful health risks including the major risk for cancer. This pleads for prevention and early intervention in an at risk group.
The current project aims to tackle the problem of overweight in ...