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SUBMITTER: Chen L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2676995 | biostudies-literature | 2009 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Liwei L Appel Lawrence J LJ Loria Catherine C Lin Pao-Hwa PH Champagne Catherine M CM Elmer Patricia J PJ Ard Jamy D JD Mitchell Diane D Batch Bryan C BC Svetkey Laura P LP Caballero Benjamin B
The American journal of clinical nutrition 20090401 5
<h4>Background</h4>Consumption of liquid calories from beverages has increased in parallel with the obesity epidemic in the US population, but their causal relation remains unclear.<h4>Objective</h4>The objective of this study was to examine how changes in beverage consumption affect weight change among adults.<h4>Design</h4>This was a prospective study of 810 adults participating in the PREMIER trial, an 18-mo randomized, controlled, behavioral intervention trial. Measurements (weight, height, ...[more]