The relationship between prevalence and duration of weight loss strategies and weight loss among overweight managed care organization members enrolled in a weight loss trial

作者: JenniferA Linde , DarinJ Erickson , RobertW Jeffery , NicolaasP Pronk , RaymondG Boyle

DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-3-3

关键词: Weight lossOverweightMedicineGerontologyManaged Care OrganizationDemographyClinical nutritionPopulationJunk food

摘要: Background Many adults in the United States report engaging weight loss behaviors. The current study examined strategies among managed care organization members, to determine prevalence and impact of behaviors this population. We hypothesized that greater engagement would be associated with success.

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