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Controlled trial of hypnotherapy for weight loss in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.

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OBJECTIVE: To assess if hypnotherapy assists attempts at weight loss. DESIGN: Randomised, controlled, parallel study of two forms of hypnotherapy (directed at stress reduction or energy intake reduction), vs dietary advice alone in 60 obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea on nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment. SETTING: National Health Service hospital in the UK. MEASURES: Weight lost at 1, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18 months after dietary advice and hypnotherapy, as a percen...

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10.1038/sj.ijo.0800578

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
NDM Experimental Medicine
Role:
Author
Journal:
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity More from this journal
Volume:
22
Issue:
3
Pages:
278-281
Publication date:
1998-03-01
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EISSN:
0307-0565
ISSN:
0307-0565
Language:
English
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pubs:36169
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uuid:eba84bc3-305a-4e5c-ad36-ea1a5ebd7eb9
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pubs:36169
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36169
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2012-12-19

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