Research
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A 15-week clinic-based weight loss program improved physical functioning by 6.2 ± 2.9 (p = 0.02; d = 0.31) in cancer survivors compared to a waitlist control group.
Clinicians can consider implementing clinic-based weight loss programs to enhance physical functioning in cancer survivors.
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Over the 15 weeks, the weight loss program improved physical functioning (6.2 ± 2.9; p = 0.02; d = 0.31) and reduced insomnia symptoms.
Why this rating
Based on the randomized controlled trial design.
Source
The effects of a clinic‐based weight loss program on health‐related quality of life and weight maintenance in cancer survivors: A randomized controlled trial
Justin C. Brown et al. · Psycho-Oncology · 2021
rct · n=60Cited 2×
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