The complexity of self-regulating food intake in weight loss maintenance. A qualitative study among short- and long-term weight loss maintainers

Susanne Pedersen, Falko F. Sniehotta, Kirby Sainsbury, Elizabeth H. Evans, Marta M. Marques, R. James Stubbs, Berit L. Heitmann and Liisa Lähteenmäki

Social Science & Medicine, 2018, vol. 208, issue C, 18-24

Abstract: Whether self-regulation of food intake in weight loss maintenance (WLM) differs between being a short-term maintainer (having maintained without regaining less than 12 months) and a long-term maintainer (having maintained without regaining at least 12 months) is under-researched.

Keywords: Denmark; Weight-loss maintenance; Self-regulation; Food intake; Self-efficacy beliefs; Qualitative (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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