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Obesity Evidence-Based Programs Listing

Examples of School-based programs, which have insufficient evidence according to the Community Preventive Services Task Force
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Program Area Population Focus Delivery Location Community Type Age Age Sex Race/Ethnicity Origination Materials Purpose Program URL
COPE (Creating Opportunities for Personal Empowerment) Healthy Lifestyles TEEN (Thinking, Emotions, Exercise, and Nutrition) Program
Intervention Category: Classroom-based health education interventions focused on providing information, School-based programs and Enhanced school-based physical education interventions
Obesity, Physical Activity School Children School (K-College) 11-18 Years (Adolescents) 11-18 Years Female, Male American Indian, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available from Third Party Only Designed to promote healthy dietary habits and physical activity to reduce obesity. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=22686590
New Moves
Intervention Category: School-based programs, Enhanced school-based physical education interventions and School-based programs promoting nutrition and physical activity
Obesity, Diet/Nutrition, Physical Activity People with Overweight/Obesity School (K-College) 11-18 Years (Adolescents) 11-18 Years Female American Indian, Asian, Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), Hispanic or Latino, White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available from Third Party Only Designed to promote healthy dietary habits and increase physical activity to reduce obesity. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=236223
Start For Life
Intervention Category: School-based programs
Obesity School Children Daycare/Preschool, School (K-College) 0-10 Years (Children) 0-10 Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available from Third Party Only Designed to promote physical activity to reduce obesity. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=22053833