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Program completion rates for VLCD and LCD programs by referral source. Note: self-referred versus physician-referred, P < .04 in VLCD, not significant in LCD. VLCD, very-low-calorie diet program; LCD, low-calorie diet program. See “Methods” for completion criteria.
