Nonsurgical Weight Loss for Extreme Obesity in Primary Care Settings
Authors:
- Donna H. RyanDonna H. Ryan
- William D. JohnsonWilliam D. Johnson
- Valerie H. MyersVMValerie H. Myers
- Tiffany L. PratherTPTiffany L. Prather
- Meghan M. McGloneMMMeghan M. McGlone
- Jennifer RoodJRJennifer Rood
- Phillip J. BrantleyPBPhillip J. Brantley
- George A. BrayGBGeorge A. Bray
- Alok K. GuptaAGAlok K. Gupta
- Alan P. BroussardABAlan P. Broussard
- Bryan G. BarootesBBBryan G. Barootes
- Brian L. ElkinsBEBrian L. Elkins
Open Access
- 25 January 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 170 (2) , 146-154
Abstract
Research from JAMA Internal Medicine — Nonsurgical Weight Loss for Extreme Obesity in Primary Care Settings — Results of the Louisiana Obese Subjects StudyKeywords
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