Baseline Psychosocial and Demographic Factors Associated with Study Attrition and 12-Month Weight Gain in the DIETFITS Trial.

CONCLUSIONS: Participants' baseline psychosocial and demographic factors may support or impede successful weight loss. Trialists should attend to these factors when designing treatments in order to promote participants' likelihood of completing the trial and achieving their weight-loss goals. PMID: 31633313 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31633313?dopt=Abstract

Source: Obesity - October 20, 2019 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Fielding-Singh P, Patel ML, King AC, Gardner CD Tags: Obesity (Silver Spring) Source Type: research