Long-term weight maintenance after a 17-week weight loss intervention with or without a one-year maintenance program: a randomized controlled trial.

Tuula, Pekkarinen,; Jarmo, Kaukua,; Pertti, Mustajoki,

doi:10.1155/2015/651460

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Long-term weight maintenance after a 17-week weight loss intervention with or without a one-year maintenance program: a randomized controlled trial.

Published in Journal of obesity • Jan 1, 2015

Authors:

Pekkarinen, Tuula

Kaukua, Jarmo

Mustajoki, Pertti

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Weight lost by obese patients is almost always regained over time. Extended treatment may improve maintenance, but solid evidence is lacking. PURPOSE: We determined effectiveness of maintenance therapy after a weight loss program. METHODS: Together 201 patients (mean age 47 years and BMI...

Subject

Behavior Therapy

Body Mass Index

Caloric Restriction

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