A non-randomized comparison of engagement and outcomes for in-person versus virtual delivery of the Partner2Lose weight management trial.
Stephanie M CarpenterArmaan ShettyScott J HetzelKatya GarzaLaura S PorterKristen E GrayRyan J ShawMegan A LewisLu MaoSamantha PabichHeather M JohnsonWilliam S YancyFelix ElwertCorrine I VoilsPublished in: Obesity science & practice (2024)
Virtual weight management programs are promising and may generate similar outcomes to those delivered in-person. Future research should seek to understand how best to promote and sustain engagement in virtual interventions.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- phase iii
- body mass index
- social media
- weight loss
- phase ii
- open label
- clinical trial
- double blind
- weight gain
- public health
- study protocol
- placebo controlled
- type diabetes
- current status
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- hiv testing
- men who have sex with men
- human immunodeficiency virus
- antiretroviral therapy