Background Relapse is high in lifestyle obesity interventions involving behavior and weight
change. Identifying mediators of successful outcomes in these interventions is critical to …

Long‐term behavioral self‐regulation is the hallmark of successful weight control. We tested
mediators of weight loss and weight loss maintenance in middle‐aged women who …

Increasing self-efficacy is generally considered to be an important mediator of the effects of
physical activity interventions. A previous review identified which behaviour change …

Poor quality diet, physical inactivity, and obesity are prevalent, covariant risk factors for
chronic disease, suggesting that behaviour change techniques (BCTs) that effectively …

Background Research on the motivational model proposed by Self-Determination Theory
(SDT) provides theoretically sound insights into reasons why people adopt and maintain …

Purpose This systematic review aims to explain the heterogeneity in results of interventions
to promote physical activity and healthy eating for overweight and obese adults, by exploring …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy, as well as potential moderators and mediators, of a
revised acceptance‐based behavioral treatment (ABT) for obesity, relative to standard …

Objectives This study aimed to assess relations of self-regulatory skill use with self-efficacy
for exercise and appropriate eating, and the resulting change in weight associated with …

Moderate and severe obesity (BMI≥ 35 kg/m 2) affect 15% of US adults, with a projected
increase over the next two decades. This study reviews evidence of behavioral lifestyle …

INTRODUCTION: Behavioral interventions targeting sustained weight loss have largely
failed for decades, with little chance of improvement using prevailing methods. OBJECTIVE …