Lay health educators translate a weight-loss intervention in senior centers: a randomized controlled trial.

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Published in Am J Prev Med on October 01, 2011

Authors

Delia Smith West1, Zoran Bursac, Carol E Cornell, Holly C Felix, Jennifer K Fausett, Rebecca A Krukowski, Shelly Lensing, Sharhonda J Love, T Elaine Prewitt, Cornelia Beck

Author Affiliations

1: Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, USA. westdelia@uams.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Translation of Obesity and Cognitive Program by Lay Health Educators (Coaches) | NCT01377506

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