Screening and brief intervention for obesity in primary care: a parallel, two-arm, randomised trial

The Lancet

Volumn 388, Issue 10059, 2016, Pages 2492-2500

  Aveyard, Paul ^a   Lewis, Amanda ^b   Tearne, Sarah ^a   Hood, Kathryn ^a   Christian Brown, Anna ^a   Adab, Peymane ^c   Begh, Rachna ^a   Jolly, Kate ^c   Daley, Amanda ^c   Farley, Amanda ^c   Lycett, Deborah ^d   Nickless, Alecia ^a   Yu, Ly Mee ^a   Retat, Lise ^e   Webber, Laura ^e   Pimpin, Laura ^e   Jebb, Susan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

^e UK Health Forum   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPPORT GROUP; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM; WEIGHT REDUCTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HUMANS; OBESITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 84992716183     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31893-1     Document Type: Article

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