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Treatment of Obesity in Primary Care Practice in the United States: A Systematic Review
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 07/02/09
Tsai AG et al. - Current evidence does not support the use of low- to moderate-intensity physician counseling for obesity, by itself, to achieve clinically meaningful weight loss. PCP counseling plus pharmacotherapy, or intensive counseling (from a dietitian or nurse) plus meal replacements may help patients achieve this goal.
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