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Cognitive and behavioural strategies for weight management in overweight adults: results from the Oxford Food and Activity Behaviours (OxFAB) cohort study
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Background: Though many overweight and obese adults attempt to lose weight without formal support, little is known about the strategies used in self-directed weight loss attempts. We set out to assess cognitive and behavioural strategies for weight loss and their associations with weight change.
Methods: Prospective, web-based cohort study of overweight UK adults (BMI≥25kg/m2) trying to lose weight through behaviour change. Strategy use was assessed using the OxFAB questionnaire an...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS ONE Journal website
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 8
- Article number:
- e0202072
- Publication date:
- 2018-08-10
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-07-29
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- ISSN:
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1932-6203
- Source identifiers:
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892197
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pubs:892197
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- pubs:892197
- Deposit date:
- 2018-08-02
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- © 2018 Hartmann-Boyce et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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