Achieving weight loss through a community-based, telewellness programme: A randomised controlled trial

Objectives: To (1) determine the weight-reducing effect of the Koa Family Program (KFP), a community-based, telewellness obesity intervention and (2) examine the impact of the KFP on improving weight-related health indicators. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Setting: Community-based in Sacramen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health education journal 2023-02, Vol.82 (1), p.82-94
Hauptverfasser: Backman, Desiree R, Kohatsu, Neal D, Padovani, Andrew J, Dao, Crystie, Ritley, Dominique, Fleuret, Julia E, McCracken, Camlyn R
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives: To (1) determine the weight-reducing effect of the Koa Family Program (KFP), a community-based, telewellness obesity intervention and (2) examine the impact of the KFP on improving weight-related health indicators. Design: Randomised controlled trial. Setting: Community-based in Sacramento, California, USA. Methods: Seventy women with overweight or obesity (25 ⩽ BMI 
ISSN:0017-8969
1748-8176
DOI:10.1177/00178969221139234