The impact of a health professional recommendation on weight loss attempts in overweight and obese British adults: a cross-sectional analysis

OBJECTIVES: To examine the effect that health professional (HP) advice to lose weight has on overweight and obese adults’ motivation to lose weight and attempts to lose weight. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. SETTING: Great Britain. PARTICIPANTS: 810 overweight or obese (body mass index ≥25 kg/m(2))...

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Main Authors: Jackson, Sarah E, Wardle, Jane, Johnson, Fiona, Finer, Nicholas, Beeken, Rebecca J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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General practice / Family practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822310/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24189083
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003693
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