title: Sustained weight loss one year after group telephone intervention: 3-year results from the SHINE study.
abstract: A telephone delivered translation of the DPP weight loss program, delivered by trained primary care staff over 2 years, resulted in significant weight loss for patients with metabolic syndrome. Participants in groups (conference calls) continued to lose weight a full year after the program ended, while those called individually regained.
authors.affiliation: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, United States. Electronic address: triefp@upstate.edu.
authors.forename: Paula M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Trief
authors.affiliation: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, United States.
authors.forename: Ruth S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Weinstock
authors.affiliation: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, United States.
authors.forename: Donald
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cibula
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
authors.forename: Linda M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Delahanty
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015992:Body Mass Index; D001835:Body Weight / Q000502:physiology; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008137:Longitudinal Studies; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009518:New York; D009765:Obesity / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group; D013689:Telephone; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055105:Waist Circumference; D015431:Weight Loss / Q000502:physiology*; D061217:Weight Reduction Programs
keywords: Diabetes Prevention Program; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Telephone intervention; Weight loss