Psychological and sociodemographic predictors of premature discontinuation of a 1-year multimodal outpatient weight-reduction program: an attrition analysis

OBJECTIVE: Attrition rates of up to 77% have been reported in conservative weight-reduction programs for the treatment of obesity. In view of the cost of such programs to the health system, there is a need to identify the variables that predict premature discontinuation of treatment. Previous studie...

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Autores principales: Ahnis, Anne, Riedl, Andrea, Figura, Andrea, Steinhagen-Thiessen, Elisabeth, Liebl, Max E, Klapp, Burghard F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3307662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22442628
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S28022

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