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The design features and practicalities of conducting a pragmatic cluster randomized trial of obesity management in primary care (2001)
Journal Article
Moore, H., Summerbell, C., Vail, A., Greenwood, D., & Adamson, A. (2001). The design features and practicalities of conducting a pragmatic cluster randomized trial of obesity management in primary care. Statistics in Medicine, 20(3), 331-340. https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0258%2820010215%2920%3A3%3C331%3A%3Aaid-sim795%3E3.0.co%3B2-k

The aim of this paper is to describe the design features and practicalities of conducting a cluster randomized trial of obesity management in primary care. The aim of the trial is to assess the effectiveness of an obesity management educational inter... Read More about The design features and practicalities of conducting a pragmatic cluster randomized trial of obesity management in primary care.

Improving health professionals' management and the organisation of care for overweight and obese people (2001)
Journal Article
Harvey, L., Glenny, A., Kirk, S., & Summerbell, C. (2001). Improving health professionals' management and the organisation of care for overweight and obese people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd000984

Background Obesity is increasing throughout the industrialised world. If left unchecked it will have major implications for both population health and costs to health services. Objectives To assess whether health professionals' management or the orga... Read More about Improving health professionals' management and the organisation of care for overweight and obese people.

Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people.
Journal Article
Flodgren, G., Deane, K., Dickinson, H., Kirk, S., Alberti, H., Beyer, F., Brown, J., Penney, T., Summerbell, C., & Eccles, M. (online). Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1-106

Background The prevalence of obesity is increasing globally and will, if left unchecked, have major implications for both population health and costs to health services. Objectives To assess the effectiveness of strategies to change the behaviour of... Read More about Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people..