"STOP Regain": Are There Negative Effects of Daily Weighing?

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 652-656

  Wing, Rena R ^a   Tate, Deborah F ^b   Gorin, Amy A ^a   Raynor, Hollie A ^a   Fava, Joseph L ^c   Machan, Jason ^d  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^d RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

binge eating; obesity; self regulation; weighing; weight loss maintenance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PERIODICITY; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 34548817266     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.75.4.652     Document Type: Article

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