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Recommendations for incorporating genetics and genomics into clinical decision-making for behavioral weight loss are outlined.
Practitioners can consider these recommendations to enhance behavioral weight loss interventions.
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Recommendations for the conditions under which genetics and genomics could be incorporated to support clinical decision-making in behavioral weight loss are outlined.
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Precision behavioral medicine: Implications of genetic and genomic discoveries for behavioral weight loss treatment.
Jeanne M. McCaffery · American Psychologist · 2018
DOI 10.1037/amp0000253
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