Weight-loss maintenance 1, 2 and 5 years after successful completion of a weight-loss programme
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Weight-loss maintenance 1, 2 and 5 years after successful completion of a weight-loss programme.
The objective was to assess weight-loss maintenance in individuals who successfully completed a commercial weight-loss programme at multiple sites in the United States. A total of 699 lifetime members of Weight Watchers represented the national sample and 217 additional lifetime members served as an oversample. Lifetime members were asked to self-report their current weight 1, 2, and 5 years af...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1017/s0007114507862416