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Lancet. 2017 Jun 3;389(10085):2214-2225. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30647-5. Epub 2017 May 3.
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A 52-week programme produces greater weight loss and other clinical benefits than a 12-week programme and, although it costs more, modelling suggests that the 52-week programme is cost-effective in the longer term. FUNDING: National Prevention Research Initiative, Weight W …
A 52-week programme produces greater weight loss and other clinical benefits than a 12-week programme and, although it costs more, modelling …