TABLE 1.
Clinical practice guidelines deemed to be high quality and included in the review.
| Author/Organisation | Title | Country of origin | Overall AGREE II score |
| Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) (47) | Paediatric Weight Management Guideline | USA | 4.0 |
| American Psychological Association (APA) (48) | Clinical Practice Guideline for multicomponent behavioural treatment of obesity and overweight in children and adolescents | USA | 6.0 |
| Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (AUST) (49) | Clinical practice guidelines for the management of overweight and obesity in adults, adolescents and children in Australia | Australia | 6.5 |
| Spanish Ministry for Health (SPAIN) (50) | Working Group of the Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood and Juvenile Obesity. Clinical practice guideline for the prevention and treatment of childhood and juvenile obesity | Spain | 5.5 |
| Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network (SIGN) (51) | Management of Obesity – a national clinical guideline | UK | 6.5 |
| National Institute for Clinical Excellence – UK (NICE) (52) | Obesity: identification, assessment and management - Clinical guideline [CG189] | UK | 6.5 |
| Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CAN) (53) | Recommendations for growth monitoring, and prevention and management of overweight and obesity in children and youth in primary care. | Canada | 4.0 |
| Styne et al. Endocrine Society (STYNE) (54) | Obesity—Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention | USA | 6.0 |
| World Health Organisation (WHO) (55) | Guideline: assessing and managing children at primary health-care facilities to prevent overweight and obesity in the context of the double burden of malnutrition. | Global | 6.5 |