Published on in Vol 20, No 8 (2018): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/9816, first published .
A Church-Based Weight Loss Intervention in African American Adults using Text Messages (LEAN Study): Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

A Church-Based Weight Loss Intervention in African American Adults using Text Messages (LEAN Study): Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

A Church-Based Weight Loss Intervention in African American Adults using Text Messages (LEAN Study): Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Robert L Newton Jr   1 , PhD ;   Leah A Carter   1 , MS ;   William Johnson   1 , Ph. D. ;   Dachuan Zhang   1 , MApStat ;   Sandra Larrivee   1 , MS ;   Betty M Kennedy   1 , PhD ;   Melissa Harris   1 , MS ;   Daniel S Hsia   1 , MD

1 Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

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  • Robert L Newton Jr, PhD
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