Obesity

Incorporation of patient and family values and preferences for health‐related outcomes in paediatric obesity management: A systematic review

Pediatr ObesPublished Systematic review

Authors' conclusion

Future research is needed to elicit the values and preferences of children and caregivers using the best available estimates of the benefits and harms for pharmacological, surgical, and behavioural and psychological interventions.

Study context

Population
Children and caregivers; participants aged (or mean age) 0–18 years with overweight or obesity; behavioural and psychological, pharmacological or surgical interventions8 reports
Outcome
Values and preferences as main study outcomes
Methodological detailsSearched Ovid Medline, Ovid Embase, EBSCO CINAHL, Elsevier Scopus, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses to 2022, ≥2 team members independently screened, abstracted data and appraised quality
  • Searched Ovid Medline, Ovid Embase, EBSCO CINAHL, Elsevier Scopus, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses to 2022
  • ≥2 team members independently screened, abstracted data and appraised quality

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

Included studies
Reports yielded by search
11 010
Reports meeting inclusion criteria
8
Studies directly assessing values and preferences (hypothetical pharmacological treatment for hyperphagia in Prader-Willi Syndrome)
1
Qualitative studies exploring general beliefs, attitudes and perceptions (not values and preferences per a priori definitions)
7
Of these, surgical
6
Of these, pharmacological
1
Studies on behavioural and psychological interventions
0

Original publication

Incorporation of patient and family values and preferences for health‐related outcomes in paediatric obesity management: A systematic review. Pediatr Obes. Published 21 February 2023. doi:10.1111/ijpo.13006

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