Meta-analysis of Weight Change in the Placebo Arm of RCT’s for Weight Loss: Methods and Pilot Study
Class of 2008 Abstract === Objectives: 1) To determine if data on weight change in the placebo arm of RCT's for weight loss were available, and 2) to conduct a pilot meta-analysis to estimate the average weight change in the placebo arm. Methods: Four randomized placebo controlled trials of ri...
Main Author: | McNellis, Jennie L. |
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Other Authors: | Slack, Marion |
Language: | en_US |
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The University of Arizona.
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624315 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/624315 |
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