Design and methods for a randomized clinical trial treating comorbid obesity and major depressive disorder

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is often comorbid with depression and individuals with this comorbidity fare worse in behavioral weight loss treatment. Treating depression directly prior to behavioral weight loss treatment might bolster weight loss outcomes...

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Main Authors: Crawford Sybil, Merriam Philip, Oleski Jessica, Olendzki Barbara, Ma Yunsheng, Bodenlos Jamie S, Schneider Kristin L, Ockene Ira S, Pagoto Sherry L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/77