Differences in motivations and weight loss behaviors in young adults and older adults in the national weight control registry

Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 449-453

  Larose, Jessica Gokee ^a,b   Leahey, Tricia M ^a,b   Hill, James O ^c   Wing, Rena R ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEVERAGE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; OLDER ADULT SUCCESSFUL WEIGHT LOSER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; YOUNG ADULT SUCCESSFUL WEIGHT LOSER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876472215     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20053     Document Type: Article

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