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Interventions to achieve long-term weight loss in obese older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a pre-copy-editing, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in Age and Ageing following peer review. The definitive publisher-authenticated version Witham, M. & Avenell, A. (2010).
Witham, Miles D.   +2 more
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Interest in Weight Loss Methods Among Adults and Its Predictors: Sociodemographic Factors, Anthropometric Parameters, and Physical Activity [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management
Background  The study aims to determine adults’ interest in weight loss methods and their predictors such as anthropometric parameters, physical activity, and sociodemographic factors. Methods  A two-step procedure was adopted.
Adrian Lubowiecki-Vikuk   +3 more
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FEASIBILITY OF A CAMPAIGN INTERVENTION COMPARED TO A STANDARD BEHAVIORAL WEIGHT LOSS INTERVENTION IN OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE ADULTS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Overweight and obesity are a significant public health concern. Behavioral treatment is considered the first line of intervention for individuals attempting to lose weight.
Garcia, David
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Effects of method and duration of restraint on stress hormones and meat quality in broiler chickens with different body weights [PDF]

open access: yesAsian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2019
Objective The study was designed to investigate the effects of restraint method, restraint duration, and body weight on stress-linked hormones (corticosterone, adrenaline, and noradrenaline), blood biochemical (namely glucose and lactate), and the meat ...
Siti Nadirah Ismail   +4 more
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The Effect of the Cerium Addition on the (Corrosion Fraction Wear) Properties of (Aluminum – Iron) Base Alloy [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2010
The present study deals with the effect of addition cerium in the corrosion–fraction wear behavior of with added (0.25%) cerium element. The solution used;salt solution ( 3%Wt.NaCl ) by weight , acidic solution (3%Vol.HCl ) by volume ,weight loss method ;
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Being connected: an exploration of women’s weight loss experience and the implications for health education

open access: yes, 2010
The focus of this thesis is the experience of intentional weight loss. There is agrowing recognition that the rising levels of obesity are contributing to a global healthproblem.
Burdett, Teresa Marion
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CORROSION STUDY OF AISI 304 ON KOH, NaOH, AND NaCL SOLUTION AS AN ELECTRODE ON ELECTROLYSIS PROCESS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Science and Technology, 2018
AISI 304 is a kind of austenitic stainless steel that can be applied for various technologies. Since AISI 304 consists of chromium, nickel, and other materials, understanding the performance of this material is different from its parent material (i.e ...
IDA HAMIDAH   +7 more
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Overnight weight loss: relationship with sleep structure and heart rate variability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Weight loss can be caused by a loss of body mass due to metabolism and by water loss as unsensible water loss, sweating, or excretion in feces and urine.
Christian Guilleminault   +6 more
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Assessing weight perception accuracy to promote weight loss among U.S. female adolescents: A secondary analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2010
Background Overweight and obesity have become a global epidemic. The prevalence of overweight and obesity among U.S. adolescents has almost tripled in the last 30 years.
Yost Jennifer   +3 more
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Successful Weight Loss, Weight Loss Maintenance and Psychological Characteristics in Minority Men and Women Attending an Inner-city Weight Loss Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Inner-city communities are disproportionately impacted by obesity and chronic disease. The LOSE BIG Challenge is a motivational physical activity and nutrition education program offered to inner-city Grand Rapids, Michigan residents with diabetes or ...
Hall, Julie Ann
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