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Higher Motivation for Weight Loss in African American than Caucasian Rural Patients with Hypertension and/or Diabetes

Description
Examines the motivation for exercise and weight loss for patients with chronic disease in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in the rural South. Focuses on differences by race/ethnicity.
Author(s)
Jacob Warren, Bryant Smalley, Nikki Barefoot
Citation
Ethnicity & Disease, 26(1), 77-84
Date
01/2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Racial and ethnic groups · The South