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ArticleThe American journal of clinical nutrition2017

Comparison among criteria to define successful weight-loss maintainers and regainers in the Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) and Diabetes Prevention Program trials.

Samantha E Berger, Gordon S Huggins, Jeanne M McCaffery, Alice H Lichtenstein

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Article in The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Treatment of adolescent obesity.Nature reviews. Endocrinology · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Samantha E BergerFriedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2983-8400
Gordon S HugginsMolecular Cardiology Research Institute Center for Translational Genomics, Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University, Boston, MA; and.
Jeanne M McCafferyDepartment of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Miriam Hospital, Warren Alpert School of Medicine and Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Brown University, Providence, RI.
Alice H LichtensteinFriedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and alice.lichtenstein@tufts.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1053-9478

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Body Mass IndexBody Weight MaintenanceLife StyleWeight GainBody WeightDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansObesityOverweightRisk FactorsWeight LossDiabetes Prevention Programlifestyle modificationLook AHEADweight-loss maintenanceweight regain

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PMID29046304
PMCPMC5698838

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