Department of Science, Chamberlain University, Chicago, United States
Review Article
An Integrative Review of the Mind, Exercise, Nutrition Do it!
Author(s): Maribel Lingad Wu*
Introduction: Childhood obesity is a public health concern and the MEND 7-13 program may be key in
improving childhood obesity rates. The purpose of this integrative review is to provide insight into the
MEND 7-13 program and explore its effectiveness in reducing BMI in children with obesity.
Research methodology: Using a comprehensive search strategy, the Chamberlain university, national
library of medicine, wiley online, science direct, and BMC Public Health databases were used to
identify 17 studies that implemented the MEND 7-13 program anywhere in the world, published
between 2016-2021, and written in English. The data was extracted utilizing the Johns Hopkins
evidence summary tool.
Results: About 1,024 articles were found and excluded if studies included children less than 7 and
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