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. 2018 Oct 15;6:293. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00293

Table 2.

Classifications of CONTENT modifications to the original FCU in developing the FCU4Health program.

What is modified? By whom were modifications made? Level of delivery Nature of the modification
FCU FCU4Health
Screening—child behaviors and family risk factors for ineffective parenting Screening—child body mass index (BMI) Program developers Researchers (required by funding agency) System level Substituting
3 contacts (initial interview; ecological family assessment; feedback session) 2 contacts (combined initial interview and family health routines assessment; feedback session) Program developers System level Shortening/condensing
Ecological assessment surveys—focused on ecological influences on children's adaptations and behavior and on parent's ability to manage the family Family health routines surveys –added health routines and behaviors module (e.g., dietary practices, mealtime and sleep routines, physical/ sedentary activity, health related quality of life) Program developers Researchers Coalition of stakeholders System level Adding elements
Family Interaction Tasks—focus on risk reduction of factors related to problem behaviors (e.g., monitoring, limit setting) 5 tasks, 5 min each Family Interaction Tasks—focus on promoting healthy goals/behaviors and setting limits on unhealthy behaviors 3 tasks, 3-4 min each Program developers Coalition of stakeholders System level Substituting Tailoring/tweaking/ refining
N/A Anthropometric evaluation (BMI, body composition) of child and other family members, who are encouraged to provide this data Program developers Researchers (required by funding agency) Coalition of stakeholders System level Adding elements
Referrals to community services and supports Referrals to community services and supports Programs and services for diet, nutrition, physical activity and services to address social determinants of health N/A Program developers Coalition of stakeholders System level System and clinic/unit levels (tailored at the individual patient level) N/A Tailoring/tweaking/ refining
No explicit focus on nutrition or health behaviors related to obesity and excess weight gain Nutrition and child health behavior education and goals/expectations Program developers Coalition of stakeholders System level (tailored at the individual patient level) Adding elements