Adherence to an overweight and obesity treatment: how to motivate a patient?

Adherence to an overweight and obesity treatment: how to motivate a patient?

Objective. To explore anthropometric changes in normal-weight, overweight and obese subjects who did not dropout or fail a weight loss program over the 16 treatment weeks to improve patient motivation and treatment adherence.Methods. A clinical intervention study was conducted among 271 (including 1...

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Main Authors: Isaac Kuzmar, Mercedes Rizo, Ernesto Cortés-Castell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-07-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Treatment adherence
Overweight
Obesity
Waist circumference
Hip circumference
Motivation
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/495.pdf

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