Weight loss and dropout during a commercial weight-loss program including a very-low-calorie diet, a low-calorie diet, or restricted normal food: observational cohort study123
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Abbreviations:
ATC
Anatomic Therapeutic Chemical classification system
CVD
cardiovascular disease
LCD
low-calorie diet
VLCD
very-low-calorie diet
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From the Department of Medicine Obesity Center (EH and KJ), the Department of Medicine Clinical Epidemiology Unit (JE and MN), and the Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CM), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; and Uppsala University, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden (JS).
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Supported by a grant from Itrim International.
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Address correspondence and reprint requests to E Hemmingsson, Karolinska University Hospital Obesity Center, Norra Stationsgatan 93, 114 64 Stockholm, Sweden. E-mail: [email protected].
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