Payson Wisniewski, Julia Depuy, Cassandra Kim, Olivia Garrison, Gerald J Jerome
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Abstract
This study assessed weight change in the parents of children with disabilities following a 12-week, remotely delivered weight loss program focused on lifestyle modifications and found a significant median weight reduction of 3 kg from baseline to week 12.