Group-based intervention in a primary healthcare setting was more effective for weight loss than usual care
Abstract
Background: Literature and practice recommendations for lifestyle interventions to treat the increasing number of obese patients with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) or risk factors for NCDs attending resource-constrained public healthcare facilities in South Africa are scarce. Aim: To compare the impact of a facility-based therapeutic group (FBTG) intervention with usual care on weight in obese participants, with NCDs or risk factors for NCDs....
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Title
Group-based intervention in a primary healthcare setting was more effective for weight loss than usual care
Published Date
Sep 16, 2019
Journal
Volume
24
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