Research
Energy balance
Patients in the POWeR+F group achieved an additional weight reduction of 1.5 kg over 12 months compared to the control group.
Practitioners can consider the POWeR+F intervention as a viable option for weight management in primary care settings.
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The final intervention outcomes were modest, with patients in the POWeR+F group achieving an additional weight reduction of 1·5 kg (95% CI 0·6–2·4) over 12 months.
Why this rating
Based on the randomized controlled trial design mentioned in the abstract.
Source
The POWeR of looking into the black box
Emily Brindal · The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology · 2016
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