Predictors and effects of long-term dieting on mental well-being and weight loss in obese women

J Karlsson, P Hallgren, J Kral, AK Lindroos, L Sjöström… - Appetite, 1994 - Elsevier
Sixty moderately obese women (mean BMI= 33, mean age= 43), randomized to a
lactovegetarian or regular 1300-kcal weight-reducing diet were followed at 3, 8 and 24 …

The psychological consequences of weight gain prevention in healthy, premenopausal women

ML Klem, RR Wing… - … Journal of Eating …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined the psychological consequences of a modest weight loss in a
sample of healthy women aged 44 to 50. Method: Five hundred and thirty‐five women, with …

Weight loss and health-related quality of life: results at 1-year follow-up

KR Fontaine, I Barofsky, SJ Bartlett, SC Franckowiak… - Eating behaviors, 2004 - Elsevier
To evaluate the 1-year results of treatment-induced weight loss on health-related quality of
life (HRQL), 32 mildly to moderately overweight persons who participated in a 13-week …

Behavioral treatment of obesity: Thirty years and counting

GT Wilson - Advances in Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1994 - Elsevier
Beginning with the purely theoretical extrapolation of Skinnerian principles to changing
eating behavior in 1962, behavioral treatment has since become the principal means of …

The impact of adult behavioural weight management interventions on mental health: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

RA Jones, ER Lawlor, JM Birch, MI Patel… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is good evidence that behavioural weight management interventions improve
physical health; however, the impact on mental health remains unclear. We evaluated the …