Motivational Interviewing Improves Weight Loss in Women With Type 2 Diabetes

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Authors

Delia Smith West · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Vicki DiLillo · Ohio Wesleyan University

Zoran Bursac · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Stacy A. Gore · Nashville Oncology Associates

Paul Greene · University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Abstract

Motivational interviewing can be a beneficial adjunct to behavioral obesity treatment for women with type 2 diabetes, although the benefits may not be sustained among African-American women.

Topics & Keywords

Eating Disorders and Behaviors Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Behavioral Health and Interventions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 30, Issue 5, pp. 1081-1087

DOI: 10.2337/dc06-1966

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