OBJECTIVE: To examine changes in motivation and the relationship of motivation to
adherence to self-monitoring and weight loss in a 16-week Internet behavioral weight-loss …

OBJECTIVE To identify the most important pretreatment characteristics and changes in
psychological and behavioral factors that predict weight outcomes in the Diabetes …

Background Physicians are encouraged to counsel obese patients to lose weight, but
studies measuring the quality of physicians' counseling are rare. We sought to describe the …

Attrition is a common problem in weight loss trials. The present analysis examined several
baseline and early-treatment process variables, as predictors of attrition and outcome in a …

Background Technology holds promise for delivery of accessible, individualized, and
destigmatized obesity prevention and treatment to youth. Objectives This review examined …

Abstract Background Within the Self-Determination Theory (SDT) framework, the first major
study aim was to investigate the SDT tenets in an obese adolescent population by …

Background Workplace exercise interventions showed good results, but lack of time was
often reported as a barrier to participation. To overcome this problem, several studies …

Psychological distress and deficits in executive functioning are likely to be important barriers
to effective weight loss maintenance. The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, in the light of …

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 …

Background: Motivational interviewing (MI) is potentially useful in management of
overweight and obesity, but staff training and increased delivery time are barriers, and its …