학술논문
Weight control behaviors of highly successful weight loss maintainers: the Portuguese Weight Control Registry.
Document Type
Report
Source
Subject
*REGULATION of body weight
*CHI-squared test
*DIET
*HEALTH behavior
*INGESTION
*QUESTIONNAIRES
*RESEARCH funding
*SCALE analysis (Psychology)
*T-test (Statistics)
*DATA analysis
*CROSS-sectional method
*PHYSICAL activity
*DATA analysis software
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Language
ISSN
0160-7715
Abstract
The article discusses a cross-sectional study on the weight control behaviors (WCB) of adult participants in the Portuguese Weight Control Registry. Topics mentioned include strategies used by participants for weight loss (WL) and maintenance including regular consumption of vegetables, the association of WL with level of physical activity, and the gender differences in WCB.