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New weight-loss hope for those with highest obesity risk: Underserved, low-income patients
from Pennington Biomedical Research Center via EurekAlert!
Low-income Louisiana patients enrolled in a tailored obesity intervention program lost much more weight than counterparts receiving usual care. Study results were published recently in
The New England Journal of Medicine
. This population, who traditionally face the most barriers to weight loss and the highest levels of obesity, found success in a coaching program delivered directly through their primary care clinics.
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