Comparing Costs of Telephone vs Face-to-Face Extended-Care Programs for the Management of Obesity in Rural Settings

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1363-1373

  Radcliff, Tiffany A ^a   Bobroff, Linda B ^b   Lutes, Lesley D ^e   Durning, Patricia E ^c   Daniels, Michael J ^d   Limacher, Marian C ^d   Janicke, David M ^d   Martin, A Daniel ^c   Perri, Michael G ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic analysis; Lifestyle maintenance program; Obesity; Rural; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; TELEPHONE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONG-TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84865544696     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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