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Editorial
. 2023 Apr;16(4):e009965.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.009965. Epub 2023 Mar 28.

Long-Term Outcomes Following Behavioral Weight Management Programs: Worth the Weight

Vishal N Rao  1 , Neha J Pagidipati  2
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Editorial

Long-Term Outcomes Following Behavioral Weight Management Programs: Worth the Weight

Vishal N Rao et al. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2023 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; adult; obesity; prevalence; weight loss.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr Pagidipati reports the following: Institutional research support from Boehringer Ingelheim & Eli Lilly. Research support from Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eggland’s Best, Eli Lilly, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Verily Life Sciences; Consultation/Advisory Panels for Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, AstraZeneca, Novartis, Merck, CRISPR Therapeutics, and Novo Nordisk. Executive Committee member for trials sponsored by Novo Nordisk and by Amgen.

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