Health Dictionary
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Obesity secondary prevention
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Secondary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Counseling
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials concluded that “compared with usual care, dietary counseling interventions produce modest weight losses that diminish over time.”[1]
References
References
- ↑ Dansinger ML, Tatsioni A, Wong JB, Chung M, Balk EM (2007). “Meta-analysis: the effect of dietary counseling for weight loss”. Ann. Intern. Med. 147 (1): 41–50. PMID 17606960.
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