ABSTRACT TEIXEIRA, PJ, SB GOING, LB HOUTKOOPER, EC CUSSLER, LL METCALFE,
RM BLEW, LB SARDINHA, and TG LOHMAN. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 38, No. 1, pp …

Background The purpose of this study was to analyze pretreatment predictors of short-term
weight loss in Portuguese overweight and obese women involved in a weight management …

Background This study was conceived to analyze how exercise and weight management
psychosocial variables, derived from several health behavior change theories, predict …

Long-term maintenance of weight loss is a primary goal in the treatment of obesity. It is
crucial that the field identify factors that contribute to sustained weight control. At this time …

OBJECTIVE: This study tested whether different forms of physical activity (PA) were
associated with eating self-regulation during weight control, and if changes in eating …

Physical activity may affect weight loss largely through psychological pathways associated
with eating changes, especially in obese individuals whose caloric expenditure through …

Few studies have been conducted that have examined the long‐term effect of different
doses of physical activity (PA) on weight change in overweight adults without a prescribed …

Pre-treatment diet and exercise self-efficacies can predict weight loss success. Changes in
diet self-efficacy across treatment appear to be even stronger predictors than baseline …

Context: For decades, behavioral weight-loss treatments have been unsuccessful beyond
the short term. Development and testing of innovative, theoretically based methods that …

Objective: Successful weight management relies on at least two health behaviors, eating
and exercise. However, little is known about their interaction on a motivational and …