Open AccessA Self-Regulation Program for Maintenance of Weight Loss
Author(s) -
Rena R. Wing,
Deborah F. Tate,
Amy A. Gorin,
Hollie A. Raynor,
Joseph L. Fava
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa061883
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , face to face , weight gain , weight loss , body weight , significant difference , zoology , demography , physical therapy , obesity , biology , sociology , philosophy , epistemology
Since many successful dieters regain the weight they lose, programs that teach maintenance skills are needed. We developed a maintenance program based on self-regulation theory and tested the efficacy of delivering the program face to face or over the Internet.
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