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- Title
Pretreatment predictors of attrition and successful weight management in women.
- Authors
Teixeira, P J; Going, S B; Houtkooper, L B; Cussler, E C; Metcalfe, L L; Blew, R M; Sardinha, L B; Lohman, T G
- Abstract
This study analyzed baseline behavioral and psychosocial differences between successful and nonsuccessful participants in a behavioral weight management program. Success was defined by commonly used health-related criteria (5% weight loss). Noncompletion was also used as a marker of a failed attempt at weight control.
- Publication
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004, Vol 28, Issue 9, p1124
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1038/sj.ijo.0802727