Obesity Canada 2026 Guidelines
Managing Obesity in Children – A Clinical Practice Guideline
About the Project
Author:
Geoff D.C. Ball PhD, Roah Merdad MD PhD, Catherine S. Birken MD MSc, Tamara R. Cohen PhD, Brenndon Goodman JD, Stasia Hadjiyannakis MD, Jill Hamilton MD, Mélanie Henderson MD PhD, John Lammey MASc JD, Katherine M. Morrison MD, Sarah A. Moore PhD, Aislin R. Mushquash PhD, Ian Patton PhD, Nicole Pearce, Joshua K. Ramjist MD, Tracy Rhyason Lebel BScEng, Brian W. Timmons PhD, Annick Buchholz PhD, Jennifer Cantwell BEd, Jennifer Cooper BA MEd, Julius Erdstein MD, Donna Fitzpatrick-Lewis MSW, Dawn Hatanaka MA, Patrice Lindsay PhD, Tasneem Sajwani MD, Meghan Sebastianski PhD, Diana Sherifali PhD, Julie St. Pierre MD PhD, Muhammad Usman Ali MD PhD, Jessica Wijesundera MSc MPH, Angela S. Alberga PhD, Christine Ausman MA, Trisha C. Baluyot MSc, Emily Burke MA, Kara Dadgostar MA, Bronwyn Delacruz MD, Elizabeth Dettmer PhD, Maegan Dymarski MA, Zahra Esmaeilinezhad MSc, Ilona Hale MD, Soren Harnois-Leblanc PhD, Josephine Ho MD, Nicole D. Gehring MSc, Marsha Kucera MD, Jacob C. Langer MD, Amy C. McPherson PhD, Leen Naji MD PhD, Krista Oei MD MSc, Grace O’Malley PhD, Angelica M. Rigsby MSc, Gita Wahi MD PhD, Ian S. Zenlea MD MPH, Bradley C. Johnston PhD
Source:
Canadian Medical Association Journal
Language:
English
Review date:
June 3, 2025
Funding source:
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