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Effect of Escalating Financial Incentive Rewards on Maintenance of Weight Loss: A Randomized Clinical Trial

IMPORTANCE: Identifying effective strategies for treating obesity is a public health priority. OBJECTIVE: To test an escalating lottery-based incentive tied to daily self-weighing for weight loss maintenance. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This 2-phase, 2-arm randomized clinical trial enrolled p...

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Autores principales: Yancy, William S., Shaw, Pamela A., Reale, Catherine, Hilbert, Victoria, Yan, Jiali, Zhu, Jingsan, Troxel, Andrea B., Foster, Gary D., Volpp, Kevin G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6826643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31675083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.14393