Open AccessWeight cycling in treatment-seeking obese persons: data from the QUOVADIS study
Author(s) -
Giulio Marchesini,
Massimo Cuzzolaro,
Edoardo Mannucci,
Riccardo Dalle Grave,
Meris Gennaro,
Franco Tomasi,
E. G. Barantani,
Nazario Melchionda
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
international journal of obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.663
H-Index - 225
eISSN - 1476-5497
pISSN - 0307-0565
DOI - 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802741
Subject(s) - dieting , weight loss , medicine , binge eating , body mass index , anthropometry , distress , weight gain , quartile , weight change , confidence interval , obesity , psychology , demography , body weight , clinical psychology , sociology
To determine parameters of weight history useful for the assessment of weight cycling and their association with psychological distress and binge eating.