Acknowledgements
Obesity, T32DK064584, Digestive, Diabetes
OBESITY, KIDNEY DISEASES, HEART, DIABETES
The center where the research was conducted is supported in part by U54 GM104940 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health, which funds the Louisiana Clinical and Translational Science Center and by the Nutrition Obesity Research Centers grant P30DK072476 titled “Nutrition and Metabolic Health Through the Lifespan” sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). C.H. was supported by an NIDDK National Research Service Award (T32DK064584), and J.L.D. was funded by the American Heart Association (Grant # 20POST35210907). The present study was funded by WW International, Inc. (New York, NY, USA). The concept and design of the study were led by the study PI (C.K.M.) and developed in collaboration with five other authors, one of whom is an employee of the sponsor. The sponsor had no role in the execution of the study or statistical analysis. Two sponsor employees are co-authors of the paper and provided editorial comments to the manuscript.