Socioeconomic Disparities in Weight and Behavioral Outcomes Among American Indian and Alaska Native Participants of a Translational Lifestyle Intervention Project.
Luohua JiangHaixiao HuangAnn JohnsonEdward J DillJanette BealsSpero M MansonYvette Roubideauxnull nullPublished in: Diabetes care (2016)
Significant socioeconomic disparities exist in weight outcomes of lifestyle intervention at both participant and site staff levels. Helping low-income participants choose more affordable healthy foods and increasing the proportion of professionally trained staff might be practical ways to maximize the effectiveness of lifestyle interventions implemented in "real-world" settings.