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. 2020 Sep;28(9):1574.
doi: 10.1002/oby.22957. Epub 2020 Aug 7.

Optimizing Behavioral Interventions for Obesity Using an Engineering-Inspired Approach

Heather M Wasser  1 , Carmina G Valle  1   2 , Deborah F Tate  1   2   3
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Optimizing Behavioral Interventions for Obesity Using an Engineering-Inspired Approach

Heather M Wasser et al. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 Sep.
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Disclosure: HMW and CGV declare no conflict of interest. DFT reports receiving research grants and being a member of the WW Scientific Advisory Board.

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