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Annals of Family Medicine 6:69-77 (2008)
© 2008 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.
doi: 10.1370/afm.761
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A Meta-Analysis of Pedometer-Based Walking Interventions and Weight Loss

Caroline R. Richardson, MD1,2, Tiffany L. Newton, BS1, Jobby J. Abraham, MBBS1, Ananda Sen, PhD3, Masahito Jimbo, MD, PhD, MPH1 and Ann M. Swartz, PhD4

1 Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor
2 Health Services Research and Development Center, Ann Arbor Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
3 Center for Statistical Consultation and Research (CSCAR) and Department of Statistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
4 Department of Human Movement Sciences, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, College of Health Sciences, Milwaukee


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  		Figure 2. Funnel plot test to test for publication bias. No evidence of publication bias was found.

 

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  		Figure 3. Forest plot of effect sizes and 95% confidence intervals for all 9 cohorts, based on the random effects meta-analysis results.

 

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  		Figure 4. Weight change by study intervention duration.

 




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