Weight Reduction Programs

"Weight Reduction Programs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Services providing counseling and activities that help overweight individuals to attain a more healthy body weight.

Descriptor ID	D061217
MeSH Number(s)	I02.233.332.445.650 N02.421.726.407.579.650
Concept/Terms	Weight Reduction Programs Weight Reduction Programs Program, Weight Reduction Programs, Weight Reduction Reduction Program, Weight Reduction Programs, Weight Weight Reduction Program Weight Loss Programs Loss Program, Weight Loss Programs, Weight Program, Weight Loss Programs, Weight Loss Weight Loss Program

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Weight Reduction Programs".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Education [I02]
Education, Nonprofessional [I02.233]
Health Education [I02.233.332]
Health Promotion [I02.233.332.445]
Weight Reduction Programs [I02.233.332.445.650]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Health Education [N02.421.726.407]
Health Promotion [N02.421.726.407.579]
Weight Reduction Programs [N02.421.726.407.579.650]

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Bar chart showing 37 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2012	1	0	1
2013	5	1	6
2014	1	0	1
2015	3	1	4
2016	3	2	5
2017	5	0	5
2018	1	1	2
2019	3	0	3
2021	2	0	2
2023	2	0	2
2024	2	2	4
2025	1	0	1
2026	1	0	1

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Ryan GW, Frisard C, Crawford S, Trivedi M, Druker S, Olendzki B, Bram J, Geller AC, Pbert L. Differential Participation: Comparison of Latino and Non-Latino Families in Fitline, a Family-Centered Weight Management Intervention. Child Obes. 2026 Apr; 22(3):182-186.

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Mohanty A, Austad K, Bosch NA, Long MT, Nolen-Doerr E, Walkey AJ, Drainoni ML, Rizo I, Fantasia KL. Assessing Clinician Engagement With a Passive Clinical Decision Support System for Liver Fibrosis Risk Stratification in a Weight Management Clinic. Endocr Pract. 2025 Jul; 31(7):899-905.

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Pagoto S, Xu R, Bannor R, Idiong C, Goetz J, Fernandes D. Comparing Synchronous and Asynchronous Remotely Delivered Lifestyle Interventions: Protocol for a Randomized Noninferiority Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 12 19; 13:e65323.

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Brown H, Brandt DR, Chen J, Hawkins K, Dong KR, Altman W. Effect of a Family Medicine Wellness Group Program on Long-Term Weight Loss Maintenance Outcomes. J Am Board Fam Med. 2024 Nov-Dec; 37(6):1038-1046.

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Pagoto SL, Goetz JM, Xu R, Wang ML, Palmer L, Lemon SC. Randomized non-inferiority trial comparing an asynchronous remotely-delivered versus clinic-delivered lifestyle intervention. Int J Obes (Lond). 2025 01; 49(1):76-83.

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Palacz-Poborczyk I, Naughton F, Luszczynska A, Januszewicz A, Quested E, Hagger MS, Pagoto S, Verboon P, Robinson S, Kwasnicka D. Choosing Health: acceptability and feasibility of a theory-based, online-delivered, tailored weight loss, and weight loss maintenance intervention. Transl Behav Med. 2024 06 27; 14(7):434-443.

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Napolitano MA, Bailey CP, Mavredes MN, Neighbors CJ, Whiteley JA, Long MW, Hayman LL, Malin SK, DiPietro L. Personalized versus generic digital weight loss interventions delivered on university campuses: a 6-month cost-benefit analysis. Transl Behav Med. 2023 06 09; 13(6):358-367.

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Xu R, Bannor R, Cardel MI, Foster GD, Pagoto S. How much food tracking during a digital weight-management program is enough to produce clinically significant weight loss? Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023 07; 31(7):1779-1786.

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Tate DF, Kraschnewski JL, Martinez C, Diamond M, Veldheer S, Hwang KO, Lehman EB, Yang C, Sciamanna CN. A cluster-randomized controlled trial of automated internet weight-loss programs in primary care: Role of automated provider feedback. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2022 12; 30(12):2363-2375.

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Robinson TN, Matheson D, Wilson DM, Weintraub DL, Banda JA, McClain A, Sanders LM, Haskell WL, Haydel KF, Kapphahn KI, Pratt C, Truesdale KP, Stevens J, Desai M. A community-based, multi-level, multi-setting, multi-component intervention to reduce weight gain among low socioeconomic status Latinx children with overweight or obesity: The Stanford GOALS randomised controlled trial. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2021 06; 9(6):336-349.

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