A randomised controlled trial to compare a range of commercial or primary care led weight reduction programmes with a minimal intervention control for weight loss in obesity: the Lighten Up trial.

BACKGROUND: Developed countries are facing a huge rise in the prevalence of obesity and its associated chronic medical problems. In the UK Primary Care Trusts are charged with addressing this in the populations they serve, but evidence about the most effective ways of delivering services is not ava...

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Main Authors: Jolly, K, Daley, A, Adab, P, Lewis, A, Denley, J, Beach, J, Aveyard, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2010