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Approximately 5% weight loss (-4.7 kg) was observed in overweight individuals who prioritized weight loss within 30 days before the consultation.
Practitioners should encourage overweight patients to set short-term weight loss goals to enhance outcomes.
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ca. 5% vaegttab (-4,7 kg) hos den gruppe af overvaegtige som inden samtalen 'ønskede vaegttab inden for 30 dage'
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Source
Preventive health consultations in general practice for vulnerable adults with psychosocial problems
Kirsten Schierup Freund · 2022
DOI 10.54337/aau492714658
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