
Time-Based Physical Activity Interventions for Weight Loss
Author(s) -
John M. Jakicic,
Amy D. Rickman,
Wei Lang,
Kelliann K. Davis,
Bethany Barone Gibbs,
Rebecca H. Neiberg,
Marsha D. Marcus
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0000000000000482
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , weight loss , physical activity , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , obesity , nursing
This study aims to examine whether enhancing standard behavioral weight loss interventions (standard behavioral weight loss program (SBWP)) with additional strategies at the initiation of intervention (ADOPT) or providing the additional strategies at predetermined times over the intervention period (MAINTAIN) enhances 18-month weight loss.