Evaluation of Fresh Start Programme (Obesity)
Centre of Environmental and Preventive Medicine
Funding Body: London Borough of Hackney
Principal Investigator: Peter Hajek,
Overview
An evaluation of the long-term outcomes of the Fresh Start Program in City and Hackney PCT.
Fresh Start is a group-based programme that aims to initiate and sustain changes in eating and physical activity, intended to lead to clinically meaningful weight-loss in morbidly obese people (BMI > 40). The programme consists of 8 weekly sessions, with monthly follow-ups for a year.
Main Contact
Katie Myers
Email: k.myers@qmul.ac.uk