A predictive model for non-completion of an intensive specialist obesity service in a public hospital: a case-control study

A predictive model for non-completion of an intensive specialist obesity service in a public hospital: a case-control study

Abstract Background Despite the growing evidence base supporting intensive lifestyle and medical treatments for severe obesity, patient engagement in specialist obesity services is difficult to achieve and poorly understood. To address this knowledge gap, we aimed to develop a model for predicting n...

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Main Authors: Evan Atlantis, Fang Lin, Sulak Anandabaskaran, Paul Fahey, Nic Kormas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Dropout
Attrition
Weight management
Severe obesity
Weight-loss
Multidisciplinary
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4531-1

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