title: Effectiveness of patient-centered weight management counseling in overweight and obese adults in a primary care setting: a systematic review protocol.
abstract: The objective of this review is to identify the effectiveness of patient-centered weight management counseling on weight and lifestyle modifications in overweight or obese adults treated in a primary care setting.
authors.affiliation: 1School of Nursing, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, USA 2UMMC School of Nursing Evidence Based Practice and Research Team: a Joanna Briggs Institute Affiliated Group, Jackson, USA 3The Center for Translational Research: a Joanna Briggs Institute Center of Excellence, Fort Worth, USA.
authors.forename: Rachel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Mary Molly
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Moore
mesh_terms: D001835:Body Weight / Q000502:physiology*; D003376:Counseling / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D009765:Obesity / Q000628:therapy*; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D011320:Primary Health Care; D000078202:Systematic Reviews as Topic