Weight management in rural health clinics: Results from the randomized midwest diet and exercise trial
Anna M. Gorczyca,
Richard A. Washburn,
Lauren T. Ptomey
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionRural living adults have higher rates of obesity compared with their urban counterparts and less access to weight management programs. Previous research studies have demonstrated clinically relevant weight loss in rural living adults who complete weight management programs delivered by university affiliated interventionists. However, this approach limits the potential reach, adoption, implementation, and maintenance of weight management programs for rural residents. Weight management delivered thro… Show more
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