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Pilot Social Network Weight Loss Intervention With Two Immigrant Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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2022

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Mark L. Wieland, Jane W. Njeru, Gladys B. Asiedu, Katherine Zeratsky, Matthew M. Clark, Rachel E. Goetze, Christi A. Patten, Sydney S. Kelpin, Paul J. Novotny, Kiley Lantz,
American Journal of Health Promotion

Abstract

This pilot study of 2 immigrant communities who participated in a peer-led weight loss social network intervention delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated high feasibility and acceptability. Participants lost weight, improved their health status, and improved their health behaviors.

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