Short-Term Weight Loss (<1 year)

Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women
Subak LL, Wing Rena, West DS, et al. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:481-490.
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Milk-Based Nutritional Supplements in Conjunction with Lifestyle Intervention in Overweight Adolescents
Apovian C, Bigornia S, Cullum-Dugan D, et al. ICAN: Infant, Child & Adolescent Nutrition. 2009;1:37-44.
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Comparison of the effects of four commercially available weight-loss programs on lipid-based cardiovascular risk factors
Morgan LM, Griffin BA, Millward DJ, et al. Public Health Nutr. 2008;21:799-807.
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Effects of Maintained Weight Loss on Sleep Dynamics and Neck Morphology in Severely Obese Adults
Hernandez TL, Ballard RD, Weil KM, et al. Obesity. 2008;17:84-91.
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Commercial weight loss diets meet nutrient requirements in free living adults over 8 weeks: A randomized controlled weight loss trial
Truby, H, Hiscutt R, Herriot AM, et al. Nutr J. 2008;7:25-37.
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A Randomized Trial Comparing Human e-Mail Counseling, Computer-Automated Tailored Counseling, and No Counseling in an Internet Weight Loss Program
Tate DF, Jackvony EH, Wing RR. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:1620-1625.
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Randomised Controlled Trial of Four Commercial Weight Loss Programs in the UK: Initial Findings from the BBC "Diet Trials"
Truby H, Baic S, deLooy A, Fox KR, Livingstone MBE, Logan CM, Macdonald IA, Morgan LM, Taylor MA, Millward DJ. BMJ. 2006;332:1309-1314.
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Weight Loss with Meal Replacement and Meal Replacement Plus Snacks: A Randomized Trial
Poston WSC, Haddock CK, Pinkston MM, Pace P, Karakoc ND, Reeves RS, Foreyt JP. Int J Obes. 2005;29(9):1107-1114.
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Feasibility of a Partial Meal Replacement Plan for Weight Loss in Low-Income Patients
Huert S, Li Z, Li HC, Hu MS, Yu CA, Heber D. Int J Obes. 2004;28(12):1575-1579.
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Structured Weight-Loss Programs: Meta-analysis of Weight Loss at 24 Weeks and Assessment of Effects of Intervention Intensity.
Anderson JW, Luan J, Hoie LH. Advances in Therapy. 2004;21(2):61-75.
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Effects of Weight Reduction Interventions by Community Pharmacists.
Ahrens RA, Hower M, Best AM. J Amer Pharm Assoc. 2003;43:583-589.
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Weight Management Using a Meal Replacement Strategy: Meta and Pooling Analysis from Six Studies.
Heymsfield SB, van Mierlo CA, et al. Int J Obes. 2003;27:537-549.
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