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Excess weight gain prevention in adolescents: Three-year outcome following a randomized controlled trial.
Author(s) -
Marian TanofskyKraff,
Lauren B. Shomaker,
Denise E. Wilfley,
Jami F. Young,
Tracy Sbrocco,
Mark Stephens,
Sheila M. Brady,
Ovidiu Galescu,
Andrew Demidowich,
Cara Olsen,
Merel Kozlosky,
James C. Reynolds,
Jack A. Yanovski
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of consulting and clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.582
H-Index - 240
eISSN - 1939-2117
pISSN - 0022-006X
DOI - 10.1037/ccp0000153
Subject(s) - weight gain , interpersonal psychotherapy , psychosocial , body mass index , psychology , binge eating , binge eating disorder , randomized controlled trial , weight loss , obesity , excess weight , body weight , clinical psychology , eating disorders , psychiatry , medicine , bulimia nervosa
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) prevents weight gain in adults with obesity and binge-eating-disorder, and is especially effective among those with increased psychosocial problems. However, IPT was not superior to health education (HE) to prevent excess weight gain at 1-year follow-up in 113 adolescent girls at high-risk for excess weight gain because of loss-of-control eating and high body mass index (BMI; kg/m2; Tanofsky-Kraff et al., 2014).

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