Direct comparisons of commercial weight-loss programs on weight, waist circumference, and blood pressure: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Rachit M. Vakil (Author), Ruchi S. Doshi (Author), Ambereen K. Mehta (Author), Zoobia W. Chaudhry (Author), David K. Jacobs (Author), Clare J. Lee (Author), Sara N. Bleich (Author), Jeanne M. Clark (Author), Kimberly A. Gudzune (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obesity is common in the U.S. and many individuals turn to commercial programs to lose weight. Our objective was to directly compare weight loss, waist circumference, and systolic and diastolic blood pressure (SBP, DBP) outcomes between commercially available weight-loss programs...