Enhanced Weight Management Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Overview
This randomized clinical trial compares a tailored behavioral weight management intervention for veterans with PTSD against the standard VHA MOVE! program. The study found no significant difference in weight loss or PTSD symptom improvement between the two groups at six and twelve months. The resource is intended for researchers and clinicians interested in obesity interventions for this specific population.
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- PubMed Central
- Author
- Katherine D. Hoerster (University of Washington), Nadiyah Sulayman (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Rachel Hunter-Merrill (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Scott Coggeshall (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Lamont Tanksley (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Moriah J. Brier (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Lucas M. Donovan (University of Washington), Tiffanie Fennell (University of Washington), Kristen E. Gray (University of Washington), Dakota Evans (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Kristin Rosendahl (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Brian E. Saelens (University of Washington), Tracy L. Simpson (VA Puget Sound Health Care System), Karin M. Nelson (University of Washington)
- Published
- 2026-03-27
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- gold
- DOI
- 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1904
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BibTeX
@article{allodium:5361cca00b4049a6,
title = {Enhanced Weight Management Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder},
author = {Katherine D. Hoerster and Nadiyah Sulayman and Rachel Hunter-Merrill and Scott Coggeshall and Lamont Tanksley and Moriah J. Brier and Lucas M. Donovan and Tiffanie Fennell and Kristen E. Gray and Dakota Evans and Kristin Rosendahl and Brian E. Saelens and Tracy L. Simpson and Karin M. Nelson},
year = {2026},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1904},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1904}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Enhanced Weight Management Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder AU - Hoerster, Katherine D. AU - Sulayman, Nadiyah AU - Hunter-Merrill, Rachel AU - Coggeshall, Scott AU - Tanksley, Lamont AU - Brier, Moriah J. AU - Donovan, Lucas M. AU - Fennell, Tiffanie AU - Gray, Kristen E. AU - Evans, Dakota AU - Rosendahl, Kristin AU - Saelens, Brian E. AU - Simpson, Tracy L. AU - Nelson, Karin M. PY - 2026 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1904 UR - https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1904 ER -
APA
Hoerster, K. D., Sulayman, N., Hunter-Merrill, R., Coggeshall, S., Tanksley, L., Brier, M. J., Donovan, L. M., Fennell, T., Gray, K. E., Evans, D., Rosendahl, K., Saelens, B. E., Simpson, T. L., & Nelson, K. M. (2026). Enhanced Weight Management Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1904
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