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Self-training of new eating behavior for weight reduction
Diseases of the Nervous System
|February 1, 1976
Summary
This pilot study shows a feasible and successful home-based behavioral obesity treatment program. It requires minimal physician supervision, offering a practical approach for patients and general physicians.
Area of Science:
- Obesity treatment
- Behavioral medicine
- Public health
Background:
- Obesity is a significant health issue with limited successful medical interventions.
- Behavioral techniques show promise but face barriers to widespread adoption by physicians due to time constraints.