Geoff Ball

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University of Alberta

Canada

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Geoff Ball is a Professor at the University of Alberta in Canada. His research focuses on obesity management and related health outcomes in children and adolescents, with recent articles examining body esteem, dietary interventions, and the effectiveness of surgical treatments for obesity. His work also explores the impact of the built environment on physical activity and weight management strategies for youth with specific health conditions.

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E Jean Buckler

Assistant Professor

University of Victoria

CANADA

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Rebecca Gokiert

Professor

University of Alberta

CANADA

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Julie St-Pierre

McGill University

CANADA

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A Wray

Western University

CANADA

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Daniel Metzger

Clinical Professor

The University of British Columbia

CANADA

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Bradley C. Johnston

Associate Professor

Texas A&M University

UNITED STATES

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Michele P. Dyson

University of Alberta

CANADA

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Amy C. McPherson

University of Toronto

CANADA

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Steven B. Heymsfield

UNITED STATES

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Katherine M Morrison

McMaster University

CANADA

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Jan Willem Gorter

CANADA

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Jean-Pierre Chanoine

Clinical Professor

The University of British Columbia

CANADA

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Articles (15)

A Longitudinal Examination of Body Esteem as a Predictor of Eating Behaviors, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life Among Youth with Obesity Attending Canadian Weight Management Programs

Cardiometabolic Health in Adolescents with Obesity: The Role of Protein Intake, Diet Quality, and Physical Activity

Relationships Between Measures of the Physical Activity-Related Built Environment and Excess Weight in Preschoolers: A Retrospective, Population-Level Cohort Study

The metabolic load‐capacity model and cardiometabolic health in children and youth with obesity

Effectiveness of surgical interventions for managing obesity in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta‐analysis framed using minimal important difference estimates based on GRADE guidance to inform a clinical practice guideline

Exploring the complexities of weight management care for children with spina bifida: a qualitative study with children and parents

Measuring severe obesity in pediatrics using body mass index-derived metrics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization: a secondary analysis of CANadian Pediatric Weight management Registry (CANPWR) data

Priority topics for child and family health research in community-based paediatric health care according to caregivers and health care professionals

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

Efficacy of the Aim2Be Intervention in Changing Lifestyle Behaviors Among Adolescents With Overweight and Obesity: Randomized Controlled Trial

A multi-center, randomized, 12-month, parallel-group, feasibility study to assess the acceptability and preliminary impact of family navigation plus usual care versus usual care on attrition in managing pediatric obesity: a study protocol

The Impacts of COVID-19 Restrictions on Physical Activity in Children and Youth: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence

The application and reporting of motivational interviewing in managing adolescent obesity: A scoping review and stakeholder consultation

“It’s not a simple answer.” A qualitative study to explore how healthcare providers can best support families with a child with autism spectrum disorder and overweight or obesity

The Aim2Be mHealth Intervention for Children With Overweight or Obesity and Their Parents: Person-Centered Analyses to Uncover Digital Phenotypes

Collaborators (12)

E Jean Buckler

Rebecca Gokiert

Julie St-Pierre

A Wray

Daniel Metzger

Bradley C. Johnston

Michele P. Dyson

Amy C. McPherson

Steven B. Heymsfield

Katherine M Morrison

Jan Willem Gorter

Jean-Pierre Chanoine

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