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The use of motivational enhancement strategies for the maintenance of weight loss among obese individuals: A preliminary investigation

Date

Authors

Rieger, Elizabeth

Dean, H.Y.

Steinbeck, K.S.

Caterson, Ian

Manson , E

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Aim: To investigate the efficacy of motivational enhancement strategies integrated within a standard lifestyle modification program for the maintenance of weight loss and improved psychosocial functioning of obese adults. Methods: Twenty-two obese adults

Keywords

Keywords: adult; anthropometry; article; behavior therapy; body image; body weight; clinical article; clinical effectiveness; cognitive therapy; eating disorder; human; intermethod comparison; lifestyle modification; mood disorder; motivation; motivational enhancem Cognitive behaviour therapy; Motivational enhancement therapy; Obesity; Weight-loss maintenance

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/49651

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism: a journal of pharmacology and therapeutics

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.01027.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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