Maintaining Large Weight Losses: The Role of Behavioral and Psychological Factors

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1015-1021

  Wing, Rena R ^a   Papandonatos, George ^b   Fava, Joseph L ^a   Gorin, Amy A ^c   Phelan, Suzanne ^a   McCaffery, Jeanne ^a   Tate, Deborah F ^d  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral predictors; psychological predictors; weight loss maintenance; weight regain prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUNGER; INTERNET; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DEPRESSION; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 57649230793     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014159     Document Type: Article

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