Evaluation of TeleMOVE: a Telehealth Weight Reduction Intervention for Veterans with Obesity

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 628-633

  Skoyen, Jane A ^a,b   Rutledge, Thomas ^b,c   Wiese, Julie A ^b   Woods, Gina N ^b,d  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Home based interventions; Obesity; Telehealth; TeleMOVE; Veteran health; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROCEDURES; TELEMEDICINE; VETERAN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; TELEMEDICINE; VETERANS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84937631263     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-015-9690-7     Document Type: Article

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