# Weight loss with self-help compared with a structured commercial program: a randomized trial.

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/weight-loss-with-self-help-compared-with-a-structured-commercial-program-a/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Stanley Heshka,James W. Anderson,Richard L. Atkinson,Frank L. Greenway,James O. Hill,Stephen D. Phinney,Ronette L. Kolotkin,Karen Miller‐Kovach,F. Xavier Pi‐Sunyer |
| Citations | 467 |
| DOI | 10.1001/jama.289.14.1792 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2085099691 |
| PMID | 12684357 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2003 |

## Paper authors

- [Ronette L. Kolotkin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronette-l-kolotkin/)

## Paper journal

- [PubMed](https://scholariq.org/journals/pubmed/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Mobile Health and mHealth Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/mobile-health-and-mhealth-applications/)

## Paper topics

- [Mobile Health and mHealth Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/mobile-health-and-mhealth-applications/)
- [Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/bariatric-surgery-and-outcomes/)
- [Obesity and Health Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-and-health-practices/)

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