A comparison of two weight management programs for adults with mobility impairments
A Reichard, MD Saunders, RR Saunders… - Disability and health …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with physical disabilities experience disparities in obesity; yet few
interventions have incorporated accommodations necessary for weight loss in this
population. Objective/Hypothesis This project compared the effectiveness of two weight loss
interventions among individuals with physical disabilities. Methods Adults with physical
disabilities who were overweight or obese were randomized across two diet approaches: a
modified version of the MyPlate diet (usual care (UC)) and a modified Stoplight Diet (SLDm) …
interventions have incorporated accommodations necessary for weight loss in this
population. Objective/Hypothesis This project compared the effectiveness of two weight loss
interventions among individuals with physical disabilities. Methods Adults with physical
disabilities who were overweight or obese were randomized across two diet approaches: a
modified version of the MyPlate diet (usual care (UC)) and a modified Stoplight Diet (SLDm) …
