Pretreatment predictors of attrition and successful weight management in women

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1124-1133

  Teixeira, P J ^a,c   Going, S B ^b   Houtkooper, L B ^b   Cussler, E C ^b   Metcalfe, L L ^b   Blew, R M ^b   Sardinha, L B ^a   Lohman, T G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Correlates; Overweight; Psychosocial; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY FAT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIBER; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY IMAGE; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EFFICACY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 4344561028     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802727     Document Type: Article

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