Behavioral Weight Loss Programs for Cancer Survivors Throughout Maryland: Protocol for a Pragmatic Trial and Participant Characteristics

Gerald J Jerome   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Lawrence J Appel   ^{2, 3} , MD, MPH ;   Linda Bunyard   ² , MS ;   Arlene T Dalcin   ² , MS ;   Nowella Durkin   ² ;   Jeanne B Charleston   ³ , PhD ;   Norma F Kanarek   ^{4, 5} , PhD ;   Michael A Carducci   ⁵ , MD ;   Nae-Yuh Wang   ^{2, 3, 6} , MS, PhD ;   Hsin-Chieh Yeh   ^{2, 3, 5} , PhD

¹ Department of Kinesiology, Towson University, Towson, MD, United States

² Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

³ Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

⁴ Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

⁵ Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

⁶ Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States