Commercial Weight Loss Programs in the Management of Obesity: an Update
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DOI: 10.1007/s13679-021-00428-y
Abstract: Comprehensive lifestyle programs are cornerstones of obesity management, but clinician referrals may be limited by program availability. Commercial weight loss programs may be an alternative, but clinicians may be unaware of their efficacy and safety.… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; weight loss; management; loss programs ... See more keywords
Ineffectiveness of commercial weight-loss programs for achieving modest but meaningful weight loss: Systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105317705983
Abstract: This study collates existing evidence regarding weight loss among overweight but otherwise healthy adults who use commercial weight-loss programs. Systematic search of 3 databases identified 11 randomized controlled trials and 14 observational studies of commercial… read more here.
Keywords: loss; weight loss; loss programs; commercial weight ... See more keywords