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Behavioral and Psychological Factors Affecting Weight Loss Success [PDF]
Current Obesity Reports, 2023 There is a large variability between individuals in the weight loss response to any given diet treatment, which fuels interest into personalized or precision nutrition. Although most efforts are directed toward identifying biological or metabolic factors, several behavioral and psychological factors can also be responsible for some of this ...
Kristina Pigsborg +3 more
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An Evaluation of Primary Care Clinician Referrals for Behavioral Weight Loss Counseling [PDF]
Journal of Primary Care & Community HealthIntroduction/Objectives: In the context of enrolling patients from primary care practices into a weight loss research study, this study describes the percentage of patients primary care clinicians (PCCs) considered appropriate for referral and study ...
Veeral M. Saraiya +9 more
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Effects of Behavioral Weight Loss and Weight Loss Goal Setting in Cardiac Rehabilitation [PDF]
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 2020 Purpose: Obesity is prevalent among participants in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Establishing a weight loss goal is an important strategy for promoting weight loss. We evaluate the association between a pre-program weight loss goal and change in weight during CR.
Kaitlyn V, Barrett +2 more
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Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2021 Objective: To examine differences in weight change and Body Mass Index (BMI) at 12 months among women in remission from endometrial cancer who enrolled in a behavioral weight loss (BWL) program and a matched patient control group. Methods: Women (n = 22)
Maria Bell +4 more
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Behavioral modeling in weight loss interventions [PDF]
European Journal of Operational Research, 2016 Designing systems with human agents is difficult because it often requires models that characterize agents' responses to changes in the system's states and inputs. An example of this scenario occurs when designing treatments for obesity. While weight loss interventions through increasing physical activity and modifying diet have found success in ...
Anil Aswani +4 more
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Obesity Science & Practice, 2021 Background Substantial interindividual variability in response to behavioral weight loss interventions remains a critical challenge in obesity treatment.
Danielle M. Ostendorf +10 more
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Happiness Factors in Weight Loss Maintenance
Journal of Happiness and Health, 2023 Maintaining weight loss long-term is a difficult challenge for most people. Weight loss is often temporary and results in progressive weight regain. Previous research has focused on extension of weight loss methods and behavioral changes through the ...
Jamie Powers, Jeffrey L. Alexander
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Feasibility of a virtual reality-based approach to improve behavioral weight management outcomes
Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021 Background Behavioral weight loss interventions promote clinically significant weight loss over 12 months, but weight regain remains problematic and a substantial proportion of participants do not achieve long-term weight loss maintenance.
Suzanne Phelan +6 more
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Obesity Science & Practice, 2021 Introduction Long‐term effects of behavioral weight loss maintenance interventions need to be assessed in order to understand their durability of effects. This can be evaluated with the use of weights recorded in the electronic medical record.
Kara L. Gavin +3 more
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Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2022 Background Behavioral weight loss programs often prescribe physical activity (PA) goals in terms of minutes/week of moderate-to-vigorous PA (MVPA) and steps/day.
Melissa L. Stansbury +4 more
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