Obese patients who receive regular sessions of intensive behavioral therapy (IBT), which provides diet and physical activity counseling, can achieve meaningful weight loss in six to 12 months, according to a new Penn Medicine study published in the journal Obesity.
The study is the first randomized controlled evaluation of the efficacy of IBT when implemented under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) coverage guidelines.
“Intensive behavioral counseling is a proven method...
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