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The intervention led to significant improvements in systolic blood pressure (−8.6±12.6 mmHg) compared to control (+5.5±10.8 mmHg, p<0.0001).
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Participants at the intervention sites...had greater decreases in systolic blood pressure (−8.6±12.6 vs. +5.5±10.8 mmHg, p<0.0001)
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Based on the randomized controlled trial design.
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A Worksite‐based Weight Loss Intervention for Obesity Prevention
Taylor Salinardi et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2012
DOI 10.1096/fasebj.26.1_supplement.257.1
rct · n=118
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