Are standard behavioral weight loss programs effective for young adults?
Are standard behavioral weight loss programs effective for young adults?
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DOI：
10.1038/ijo.2009.185
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发表时间：
2009-12-01
影响因子：
4.9
通讯作者：
Wing, R. R.
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作者：
Gokee-LaRose, J.;Gorin, A. A.;Wing, R. R.
目的：比较参加行为减肥(BWL)计划的年轻人和相同试验中的老年参与者在登记、参加、保留和体重减轻方面的差异。方法：收集来自全国不同地区两个临床中心的三项由NIH资助的成人BWL试验的数据(总计N=298)；定义为18-35岁的年轻人。结果：青年占样本的7%，参加会议的人数明显少于成人(分别为52%和74%；P
Objective: To compare the enrollment, attendance, retention and weight losses of young adults in behavioral weight loss (BWL) programs with older participants in the same trials.Methods: Data were pooled from three NIH-funded adult BWL trials from two clinical centers in different regions of the country (total N = 298); young adults were defined as those aged 18-35 years. Both young adults and adults were compared on session attendance, retention at the 6-month assessment, weight loss and physical activity at 6 months.Results: Young adults represented 7% of the sample, attended significantly fewer sessions than did adults (52 vs 74%, respectively; P