Weight loss goals of patients in a health maintenance organization

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 74-78

  Dutton, Gareth R ^a   Perri, Michael G ^b   Dancer Brown, Melissa ^c   Goble, Mary ^c   Van Vessem, Nancy ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Capital Health Plan   (United States)

Author keywords

Expectations; Goals; Managed care; Obesity; Treatment; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CONSULTATION; ETHNICITY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GOALS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 76949083110     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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