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The pragmatic implementation of the Rx Weight Loss program resulted in clinically significant weight loss over 2 years.
Clinicians can implement automated online obesity treatments for sustained weight management.
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Results of this randomized clinical trial indicate that pragmatic implementation of a 12-month automated, online, behavioral obesity treatment... produces clinically significant weight loss over 2 years.
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Based on the randomized clinical trial design.
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Pragmatic Implementation of Online Obesity Treatment and Maintenance Interventions in Primary Care
J. Graham Thomas et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine · 2024
DOI 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.8438
rct · n=540Cited 13×
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