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There was no significant effect of ADMP rank on interest in program participation (p = 0.34).
ADMP rank may not be a relevant factor in engaging this population for weight control programs.
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In overweight and obese survey respondents there was no significant effect of ADMP rank on interest in program participation (p = 0.34).
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Pilot Study to Determine Interest of Adult Civilian Dependents of Active Duty Military Personnel in Participation in a Weight Control Program
Asma S Bukhari et al. · Military Medicine · 2014
DOI 10.7205/milmed-d-13-00321
cross-sectional · n=191
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