U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Releases Final Research Plan On Behavioral & Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions

On March 31, 2016, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force posted a final research plan on behavioral and pharmacotherapy weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality in adults. The draft research plan for this topic was posted for public comment from December 10, 2015 to January 13, 2016. The Task Force reviewed all of the comments that were submitted and took them into consideration as it finalized the research plan. To view the final research plan, please see the final research plan.

This was reported by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality on March 31, 2016 . . .