Effects of a weight management program delivered by social media on weight and metabolic syndrome risk factors in overweight and obese adults: A randomised controlled trial
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Title
Effects of a weight management program delivered by social media on weight and metabolic syndrome risk factors in overweight and obese adults: A randomised controlled trial
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Keywords
Social media, Facebook, Weight loss, Obesity, Fats, Body weight, Physical activity, Diet
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 12, Issue 6, Pages e0178326
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2017-06-03
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0178326
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