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A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of self-weighing as a weight loss intervention.
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BACKGROUND: There is a need to find simple cost effective weight loss interventions that can be used in primary care. There is evidence that self-monitoring is an effective intervention for problem drinking and self-weighing might be an effective intervention for weight loss. PURPOSE: To examine the efficacy of daily self-weighing as an intervention for weight loss. METHODS: A randomised controlled trial of 183 obese adults, follow-up three months. The intervention group were given a set of w...
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- Published
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- 10.1186/s12966-014-0125-9
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Ltd.
- Journal:
- The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity
- Volume:
- 11
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 125
- Publication date:
- 2014-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1479-5868
- ISSN:
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1479-5868
- URN:
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uuid:3ee18e02-774e-4a4c-8a02-950b58d1a2d2
- Source identifiers:
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489258
- Local pid:
- pubs:489258
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- English
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- Copyright date:
- 2014
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