Gender differences in response to an opportunistic brief intervention for obesity in primary care: data from the BWeL trial

Weight loss programmes appeal mainly to women, prompting calls for gender-specific programmes. In the United Kingdom, general practitioners (GPs) refer nine times as many women as men to community weight loss programmes. GPs endorsement and offering programmes systematically could reduce this imbala...

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Main Authors: Tudor, K, Tearne, S, Jebb, SA, Lewis, A, Adab, P, Begh, R, Jolly, K, Daley, A, Farley, A, Lycett, D, Nickless, A, Aveyard, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020