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Randomized controlled trial of a nationally available weight control program tailored for adults with type 2 diabetes

Randomized controlled trial of a nationally available weight control program tailored for adults... Obesity Obesity Symposium CLINICAL TRIALS AND INVESTIGATIONS Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nationally Available Weight Control Program Tailored for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes 1 2 1,3 1 4 5 Patrick M. O’Neil , Karen Miller-Kovach *, Peter W. Tuerk , Lynne E. Becker , Thomas A. Wadden , Ken Fujioka , 6 7 8,9 10 1 Priscilla L. Hollander , Robert F. Kushner , W. Timothy Garvey , Domenica M. Rubino , Robert J. Malcolm , 11 12 13 14 2 2 Daniel Weiss , William J. Raum , Jonny L. Salyer , Kathie L. Hermayer , Stephanie L. Rost *, Jan L. Veliko , and Nicoleta D. Sora Objective: Modest weight loss from clinical interventions improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Data are sparse on the effects of weight loss via commercial weight loss programs. This study examined the effects on glycemic control and weight loss of the standard Weight Watchers program, combined with telephone and email consultations with a certified diabetes educator (WW), compared with standard diabetes nutrition counseling and education (standard care, SC). Methods: In a 12-month randomized controlled trial at 16 U.S. research centers, 563 adults with T2DM (HbA 7–11%; BMI 27–50 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Obesity Wiley

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Publisher
Wiley
Copyright
© 2016 The Obesity Society
ISSN
1930-7381
eISSN
1930-739X
DOI
10.1002/oby.21616
pmid
27804264
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Abstract

Obesity Obesity Symposium CLINICAL TRIALS AND INVESTIGATIONS Randomized Controlled Trial of a Nationally Available Weight Control Program Tailored for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes 1 2 1,3 1 4 5 Patrick M. O’Neil , Karen Miller-Kovach *, Peter W. Tuerk , Lynne E. Becker , Thomas A. Wadden , Ken Fujioka , 6 7 8,9 10 1 Priscilla L. Hollander , Robert F. Kushner , W. Timothy Garvey , Domenica M. Rubino , Robert J. Malcolm , 11 12 13 14 2 2 Daniel Weiss , William J. Raum , Jonny L. Salyer , Kathie L. Hermayer , Stephanie L. Rost *, Jan L. Veliko , and Nicoleta D. Sora Objective: Modest weight loss from clinical interventions improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Data are sparse on the effects of weight loss via commercial weight loss programs. This study examined the effects on glycemic control and weight loss of the standard Weight Watchers program, combined with telephone and email consultations with a certified diabetes educator (WW), compared with standard diabetes nutrition counseling and education (standard care, SC). Methods: In a 12-month randomized controlled trial at 16 U.S. research centers, 563 adults with T2DM (HbA 7–11%; BMI 27–50

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Published: Nov 1, 2016

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