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The intervention led to small improvements in body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference.
Small reductions in BMI and waist circumference can be expected from similar interventions.
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There were large improvements in diet and exercise as well as small improvements in BMI and waist circumference.
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The study design is a pilot study assessing an educational intervention.
Source
The Interventions of Diet and Physical Activity in Obese Peri- and Post-Menopausal African-American Women in the Community Health Setting
ADMA WILSON-ROMANS et al. · 2018
DOI 10.26455/mob.v3i1.6
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