Keeping it off: the challenge of weight-loss maintenance
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The design and conduct of Keep It Off: An online randomized trial of financial incentives for weight-loss maintenance.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2213-8587
DOI: 10.1016/s2213-8587(17)30405-9