Program for Reducing Obesity (PRO): An institutional review of an insurance‐based weight loss program utilizing shared medical appointments
Abstract Background Based on CDC estimates in the United States, the prevalence of obesity was 42.4% in 2017–2018, and the annual cost of obesity was $147 billion in 2008. Yet studies estimate that only 20–40% of adults with obesity received counseling from their primary care providers. Recent studi...
Main Authors: | Jeffrey Wei, Lei Lei, Albert Shieh, Deepashree Gupta, Susan Ahern, Na Shen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-06-01
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Series: | Obesity Science & Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.564 |
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