Assessing Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit of the Trinity Hospital Twin City Fit for Life Program for Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention in a Rural Midwestern Town
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Description
Reports on Fit For Life (FFL), a health education program
that works to address the causes of obesity in rural
settings and helps program participants lose weight.
Highlights discussion on assessing effectiveness,
replication, and cost-effectiveness of lifestyle
interventions in a rural Appalachian Ohio county. Covers
lessons learned and practice implications.
Author(s)
Timothy McKnight, Jennifer R. Demuth, Natalie Wilson, Jonathon P. Leider, Alana Knudson
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 15
Date
08/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Ohio