Virtual conferencing effective weight management intervention

Last Updated on March 20, 2014 By Health News Leave a Comment

People participating in a virtual evidence-based group weight management intervention lost more weight than those in a control group.A weight management intervention delivered virtually via video conferencing helped participants lose weight, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology & Prevention/Nutrition, Physical Activity & Metabolism Scientific Sessions 2014.Forty-seven obese men (21-60 years-old) participated in a 12-week group weight management intervention led by a healthcare provider. …read more