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Weight loss was achieved independently of genetic risk scores (GRS).
Practitioners can consider that GRS may not be a reliable predictor of weight loss outcomes in similar interventions.
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Weight loss was achieved independently of GRS.
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Genetic Risk Scores for Obesity and the Effectiveness of a Diet and Exercise Intervention Program: A Historical Cohort Study
Sho Nakamura et al. · Obesity · 2025
DOI 10.1002/oby.70118
cohort · n=145
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