Weight loss referrals for adults in primary care (WRAP): protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial comparing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of primary care referral to a commercial weight loss provider for 12 weeks, referral for 52 weeks, and a brief self-help intervention [ISRCTN82857232]

BACKGROUND: Recent trials demonstrate the acceptability and short term efficacy of primary care referral to a commercial weight loss provider for weight management. Commissioners now need information on the optimal duration of intervention and the longer term outcomes and cost effectiveness of such...

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Autores principales: Ahern, Amy L, Aveyard, Paul N, Halford, Jason CG, Mander, Adrian, Cresswell, Lynne, Cohn, Simon R, Suhrcke, Marc, Marsh, Tim, Thomson, Ann M, Jebb, Susan A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24943673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-620

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