In the Original Investigation titled “Effect of a Breakfast in the Classroom Initiative on Obesity in Urban School-aged Children: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial,”1 published online on February 25, 2019, and in the April issue of JAMA Pediatrics, there were errors in the statistical code used that affected the abstract, Results section, and Table 2. A Letter of Explanation2 has been published that details the source of these errors. This article was corrected online.
References
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