Weight bias and weight loss treatment outcomes in treatment-seeking adults

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 350-355

  Carels, Robert A ^a   Young, Kathleen M ^a   Wott, Carissa B ^a   Harper, Jessica ^a   Gumble, Amanda ^a   Oehlof, Marissa Wagner ^a   Clayton, Anna Marie ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caloric intake; Exercise; Obesity; Self monitoring; Stigma; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; SELF MONITORING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT; WEIGHT BIAS; WEIGHT FLUCTUATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PREJUDICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 70349568613     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-009-9109-4     Document Type: Article

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