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study => WRAP: Weight Loss Referrals for Adults in Primary Care

Association between indicators of inequality and weight change following a behavioural weight loss intervention.

Birch JM, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Kelly MP, Halford JCG, Ahern AL

Obesity facts Dec 2022

(DOI : 10.1159/000528135)

Long-term impact of a behavioral weight management program on depression and anxiety symptoms: 5-year follow-up of the WRAP trial.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Oct 2022

(DOI : 10.1002/oby.23570)

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of referral to a commercial open group behavioural weight management programme in adults with overweight and obesity: 5-year follow-up of the WRAP randomised controlled trial

Ahern AL, Breeze PR, Fusco F, Sharp SJ, Islam N, Wheeler G, Hill AJ, Hughes CA, Duschinsky R, Thomas C, Bates S, Woolston J, Stubbings M, Whittle F, Boothby C, Bostock J, Jebb SA, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Morris S, Brennan A, Griffin SJ

The Lancet Public Health Oct 2022

(DOI : 10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00226-2)

Participant characteristics associated with changes in mental health in a trial of behavioural weight management programmes: Secondary analysis of the WRAP trial.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Duschinsky R, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

Obesity facts Apr 2022

(DOI : 10.1159/000522083)

Effects of a group-based weight management programme on anxiety and depression: A randomised controlled trial (RCT).

Heath L, Jebb S, Stevens R, Wheeler G, Ahern A, Boyland E, Halford J, Aveyard P

PLoS ONE Feb 2022

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0263228)

The impact of participant mental health on attendance and engagement in a trial of behavioural weight management programmes: secondary analysis of the WRAP randomised controlled trial.

Jones RA, Mueller J, Sharp SJ, Vincent A, Duschinsky R, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity Nov 2021

(DOI : 10.1186/s12966-021-01216-6)

Associations between hedonic hunger and BMI during a two-year behavioural weight loss trial.

Mead BR, Boyland EJ, Christiansen P, Halford JCG, Jebb SA, Ahern AL

PLoS ONE Jun 2020

(DOI : 10.1371/journal.pone.0252110)

The effect of referral to an open-group behavioural weight-management programme on the relative risk of normoglycaemia, non-diabetic hyperglycaemia and type 2 diabetes: Secondary analysis of the WRAP trial.

Ahern AL, Griffin SJ, Wheeler GM, Sharp SJ, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Jebb SA

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism Mar 2020

(DOI : 10.1111/dom.14123)

Cognitive and behavioural strategies employed to overcome "lapses" and prevent "relapse" among weight-loss maintainers and regainers: A qualitative study.

Lawlor ER, Hughes CA, Duschinsky R, Pountain GD, Hill AJ, Griffin SJ, Ahern AL

Clinical obesity Feb 2020

(DOI : 10.1111/cob.12395)

Greater Attendance at a Community Weight Loss Programme over the First 12 Weeks Predicts Weight Loss at 2 Years.

Piernas C, MacLean F, Aveyard P, Ahern AL, Woolston J, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Jebb SA

Obesity facts Jan 2020

(DOI : 10.1159/000509131)

Extended and standard duration weight-loss programme referrals for adults in primary care (WRAP): a randomised controlled trial.

Ahern AL, Wheeler GM, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JCG, Mander AP, Woolston J, Thomson AM, Tsiountsioura M, Cole D, Mead BR, Irvine L, Turner D, Suhrcke M, Pimpin L, Retat L, Jaccard A, Webber L, Cohn SR, Jebb SA

Lancet (London, England) Jan 2016

(DOI : 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30647-5)

Inequalities in the uptake of weight management interventions in a pragmatic trial: an observational study in primary care.

Ahern AL, Aveyard P, Boyland EJ, Halford JC, Jebb SA, WRAP trial team WRAP trial team

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners Jun 2015

(DOI : 10.3399/bjgp16X684337)

Experiences of a commercial weight-loss programme after primary care referral: a qualitative study.

Allen JT, Cohn SR, Ahern AL

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners Apr 2015

(DOI : 10.3399/bjgp15X684409)

Weight loss referrals for adults in primary care (WRAP): protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial comparing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of primary care referral to a commercial weight loss provider for 12 weeks, referral for 52 weeks, and a brief self-help intervention [ISRCTN82857232].

Ahern AL, Aveyard PN, Halford JC, Mander A, Cresswell L, Cohn SR, Suhrcke M, Marsh T, Thomson AM, Jebb SA

BMC Public Health Jun 2014

(DOI : 10.1186/1471-2458-14-620)