Predictors of weight loss communication in primary care encounters

OBJECTIVE: Evidence suggests that physicians’ use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques helps patients lose weight. We assessed patient, physician, relationship, and systems predictors of length of weight-loss discussions and whether physicians’ used MI techniques. METHODS: Forty primary care...

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Main Authors: Pollak, Kathryn I., Coffman, Cynthia J., Alexander, Stewart C., Manusov, Justin R.E., Østbye, Truls, Tulsky, James A., Lyna, Pauline, Esoimeme, Iguehi, Namenek Brouwer, Rebecca J., Dolor, Rowena J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154469/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21474267
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2011.03.001
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