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[A] The following conclusions are supported by good evidence:
Two large randomized controlled multi-site trials, the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and the Look AHEAD (Action in Health for Diabetes) trials, used cognitive behavioural therapy to assist with reducing energy intake, producing significant weight loss as compared to standard care or placebo. Strategies used to assist with reducing energy intake include: self-monitoring, goal setting, stimulus control, pre-planning,