Comparison of strategies for sustaining weight loss

Authors :: Svetkey, Laura P.
Stevens, Victor J.
Brantley, Phillip J.
Charleston, Jeanne
Appel, Lawrence J.
Hollis, Jack F.
Loria, Catherine M.
Bauck, Alan
Ard, Jamy D.
Aicher, Kathleen
Vollmer, William M.
Gullion, Christina M.
Funk, Kristine
Smith, Patti
Samuel-Hodge, Carmen
Myers, Valerie
Lien, Lillian F.
Laferriere, Daniel
Kennedy, Betty
Jerome, Gerald J.
Heinith, Fran
Harsha, David W.
Evans, Pamela
Erlinger, Thomas P.
Dalcin, Arline T.
Coughlin, Janelle
Source :: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association. March 12, 2008, Vol. 299 Issue 10, p1139, 10 p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: A study was conducted to compare two different methods prescribed for weight loss and the success of the program. Results revealed that success of the completion of the initial part of the program helped the long term maintenance of weight below the initial level.

Subjects :: Company business management
Weight loss -- Methods
Weight loss maintenance -- Management
Wellness programs

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