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A Randomized Clinical Trial of a Tailored Lifestyle Intervention for Obese, Sedentary, Primary Care Patients

Charles B. Eaton, Sheri J. Hartman, Elizabeth Perzanowski, Guohui Pan, Mary B. Roberts, Patricia M. Risica, Kim M. Gans, John M. Jakicic and Bess H. Marcus
The Annals of Family Medicine July 2016, 14 (4) 311-319; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1952
Charles B. Eaton
1Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
2Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
3Center for Primary Care and Prevention, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Sheri J. Hartman
4Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California
5Cancer Prevention and Control, UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, California
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Elizabeth Perzanowski
3Center for Primary Care and Prevention, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Guohui Pan
3Center for Primary Care and Prevention, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Mary B. Roberts
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Patricia M. Risica
2Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
6Institute for Community Health Promotion, School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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Kim M. Gans
6Institute for Community Health Promotion, School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
7Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, School of Public Health, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
8Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
9Center for Health Interventions and Prevention, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
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John M. Jakicic
10Department of Health and Physical Activity, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Bess H. Marcus
4Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California
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Charles B. Eaton, Sheri J. Hartman, Elizabeth Perzanowski, Guohui Pan, Mary B. Roberts, Patricia M. Risica, Kim M. Gans, John M. Jakicic, Bess H. Marcus
The Annals of Family Medicine Jul 2016, 14 (4) 311-319; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1952

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The Annals of Family Medicine Jul 2016, 14 (4) 311-319; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1952
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