Transforming Obesity Prevention for CHILDren (TOPCHILD) Collaboration: protocol for a systematic review with individual participant data meta-analysis of behavioural interventions for the prevention of early childhood obesity

• Finn Rasmussen,
• Hein Raat,
• Cristina Palacios,
• Barry J Taylor,
• Lisa Askie,
• Alison Hayes,
• Cindy-Lee Dennis,
• Karen Campbell,
• Wendy Smith,
• Luke Wolfenden,
• Sharleen O’Reilly,
• Eva Corpeleijn,
• Maria Bryant,
• Chris Rissel,
• Denise O’Connor,
• Paul Chadwick,
• Jessica Thomson,
• Anna Lene Seidler,
• Kylie E Hunter,
• Rachael W Taylor,
• Angie Barba,
• Kristy Robledo,
• Ken Ong,
• Carolina González Acero,
• Ana Pérez-Expósito,
• Kylie D Hesketh,
• Rebecca K Golley,
• David Espinoza,
• Ken K Ong,
• Sarah Taki,
• Rachael Taylor,
• Louise A Baur,
• Li Ming Wen,
• Seema Mihrshahi,
• Emily Oken,
• Barry Taylor,
• Ian Marschner,
• Junilla K Larsen,
• Kylie Hesketh,
• Rajalakshmi Lakshman,
• Amanda L Thompson,
• Sharleen L O'Reilly,
• Jonathan Williams,
• Charles Wood,
• Alison J Hayes,
• Kaumudi Joshipura,
• Hongping Xia,
• Lynne Daniels,
• Rebecca Byrne,
• Alison Karasz,
• Rebecca Golley,
• Kaumudi J Joshipura,
• Angela Webster,
• Nina Cecilie Øverby,
• Brittany J Johnson,
• Mason Aberoumand,
• Sol Libesman,
• Kristy P Robledo,
• Charles T Wood,
• Lukas P Staub,
• Michelle Sue-See,
• Ian C Marschner,
• Jessica L Thomson,
• Vera Verbestel,
• Sarah-Jeanne Salvy,
• Levie T Karssen,
• Finn E Rasmussen,
• Mary Jo Messito,
• Rachel S Gross,
• Ian M Paul,
• Heather M Wasser,
• Claudio Maffeis,
• Ata Ghaderi,
• Jinan C Banna,
• Maribel Campos Rivera,
• Ana B Pérez-Expósito,
• Jennifer S Savage,
• Margrethe Røed,
• Michael Goran,
• Kayla de la Haye,
• Stephanie Anzman-Frasca,
• Kylie Hunter,
• Brittany Johnson,
• Louise Baur,
• Lukas Staub,
• Shonna Yin,
• Lee Sanders,
• Amanda Thompson,
• Ana Maria Linares,
• Carolina González Acero,
• Cathleen Odar Stough,
• Christine Helle,
• Eliana Perrin,
• Heather Wasser,
• Jinan Banna,
• Kayla dela Haye,
• Levie Karssen,
• Maribel Campos Rivera,
• Nina Øverby,
• Rachel Gross,
• Russell Rothman,
• Wendy A Smith,
• Alexander Fiks,
• Deborah Jacobvitz,
• Jennifer Savage Williams,
• Márcia Regina Vitolo,
• Elizabeth Widen

Affiliations

Finn Rasmussen

4 Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Hein Raat

Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Cristina Palacios

5 Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA

Barry J Taylor

2 A Better Start National Science Challenge, Dunedin, New Zealand

Lisa Askie

methodologist

Alison Hayes

4 Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cindy-Lee Dennis

Lawrence S. Bloomburg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Karen Campbell

5 School of Exercise & Nutrition Science, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Wendy Smith

Maine Medical Partners, Portland, Maine, USA

Luke Wolfenden

School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia

Sharleen O’Reilly

1 School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Eva Corpeleijn

1 Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Maria Bryant

3 University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

Chris Rissel

Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Denise O’Connor

1School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

Paul Chadwick

College of Podiatry, London, UK

Jessica Thomson

Neonatal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Anna Lene Seidler

Centre for Research Excellence in the Early Prevention of Obesity in Childhood, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kylie E Hunter

NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Rachael W Taylor

Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Angie Barba

NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kristy Robledo

Biostatistics and Research Methodology, University of Sydney NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ken Ong

Carolina González Acero

Social Protection and Health Division, Inter- American Development Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Ana Pérez-Expósito

Social Protection and Health Division, Inter- American Development Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Kylie D Hesketh

Centre for Research Excellence in the Early Prevention of Obesity in Childhood, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Rebecca K Golley

College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University Caring Futures Institute, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

David Espinoza

Clinical Trials Center, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ken K Ong

MRC Epidemiology Unit, Cambridge, UK

Sarah Taki

Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Rachael Taylor

Centre for Research Excellence in the Early Prevention of Obesity in Childhood, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Louise A Baur

Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Li Ming Wen

Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Seema Mihrshahi

Prevention Research Collaboration, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Emily Oken

Obesity Prevention Program, Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Barry Taylor

Department of Women`s & Children`s Health, Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Ian Marschner

Junilla K Larsen

Developmental Psychopathology, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Kylie Hesketh

Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

Rajalakshmi Lakshman

1 MRC Epidemiology Unit and UKCRC Centre of Excellence in Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR), University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Amanda L Thompson

1 Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Sharleen L O'Reilly

9Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research, Deakin University, Melbourne Burwood Campus, Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Jonathan Williams

Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK

Charles Wood

Nebraska Center for Virology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and

Alison J Hayes

School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kaumudi Joshipura

University of Puerto Rico, School of Dental Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Hongping Xia

1Laboratory of Cancer Genomics, Division of Cellular and Molecular Research, Humphrey Oei Institute of Cancer Research, National Cancer Centre, Singapore, Singapore

Lynne Daniels

Rebecca Byrne

Centre for Research Excellence in the Early Prevention of Obesity in Childhood, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Alison Karasz

assistant professor.

Rebecca Golley

Centre for Research Excellence in the Early Prevention of Obesity in Childhood, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kaumudi J Joshipura

Epidemiology, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Angela Webster

Nina Cecilie Øverby

Department of Nutrition and Public Health, Universitetet i Agder, Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway

Brittany J Johnson

Caring Fututures Institute, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Mason Aberoumand

National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sol Libesman

National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kristy P Robledo

National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Charles T Wood

School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Lukas P Staub

National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Michelle Sue-See

Consumer Representative, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ian C Marschner

National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Jessica L Thomson

Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Stoneville, Mississippi, USA

Vera Verbestel

Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Sarah-Jeanne Salvy

Research Center for Health Equity, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, West Hollywood, California, USA

Levie T Karssen

Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud Universiteit, Nijmegen, Gelderland, The Netherlands

Finn E Rasmussen

Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Mary Jo Messito

Grossman School of Medicine, New York University, New York, New York, USA

Rachel S Gross

Grossman School of Medicine, New York University, New York, New York, USA

Ian M Paul

College of Medicine, Penn State, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA

Heather M Wasser

Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Claudio Maffeis

Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Unit, Universita degli Studi di Verona, Verona, Italy

Ata Ghaderi

Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Jinan C Banna

Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences, University of Hawaii System, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Maribel Campos Rivera

Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puetro Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Ana B Pérez-Expósito

Office of Strategic Planning and Development Effectiveness, Inter- American Development Bank, Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA

Jennifer S Savage

Department of Nutritional Sciences and Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA

Margrethe Røed

Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, Department of Nutrition and Public Health, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway

Michael Goran

Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

Kayla de la Haye

Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

Stephanie Anzman-Frasca

Department of Pediatrics, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA

Kylie Hunter

Brittany Johnson

Louise Baur

Lukas Staub

Shonna Yin

Lee Sanders

Amanda Thompson

Ana Maria Linares

29 College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Carolina González Acero

Cathleen Odar Stough

20 Department of Psychology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Christine Helle

Eliana Perrin

Heather Wasser

Jinan Banna

Kayla dela Haye

Levie Karssen

Maribel Campos Rivera

Nina Øverby

Rachel Gross

Russell Rothman

Wendy A Smith

13 Canterbury Community Health Centre, Sydney Local Health District, Campsie, New South Wales, Australia

Alexander Fiks

Deborah Jacobvitz

Jennifer Savage Williams

Márcia Regina Vitolo

Elizabeth Widen