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Weight Management in Rural Health Clinics: The Midwest Diet and Exercise Trial

Description
Analyzes the effectiveness of providing weight management programs through remote delivery offered at 5 primary care clinics serving rural populations. Remote weight management programs included group phone conferences (GP) and individual phones calls (IP), with comparisons to enhanced usual care (EUC) consisting of individual face-to-face meetings.
Author(s)
Anna M. Gorczyca, Richard A. Washburn, Lauren Ptomey, et al.
Citation
Contemporary Clinical Trials, 67, 37-46
Date
04/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Obesity and weight control · Primary care · Rural Health Clinics · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Kansas