The Duke Employee Weight Loss Program: Report of a Duke Diet and Fitness Center Pilot Study

Background: Obesity is increasingly prevalent in the industrialized world. Obese workers have two times the number of workers’ compensation claims as those of non-obese workers. Worksite interventions may be especially effective because employees spend a large part of their day in the work environme...

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Main Authors: Leonor Corsino, A. Garrett Hazelton, Howard Eisenson, Crystal Tyson, Laura P. Svetkey, Ronald Sha, Truls Ostbye, Ruth Q. Wolever
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Occupational Health and Safety Society of Nepal 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJOSH/article/view/10753