Impact of Weight Regain on Metabolic Disease Risk: A Review of Human Trials

Dietary restriction interventions are effective for weight loss and reduction of chronic disease risk. Unfortunately, most people tend to regain much of this lost weight within one year after intervention. While some studies suggest that minor degrees of weight regain have no effect on metabolic dis...

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Main Authors: Cynthia M. Kroeger, Kristin K. Hoddy, Krista A. Varady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/614519