Predictors of Dropout by Female Obese Patients Treated with a Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Promote Weight Loss

Objective: To investigate predictors of dropout from a group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention for overweight or obese women. Methods: 119 overweight and obese Japanese women aged 25-65 years who attended an outpatient weight loss intervention were followed throughout the 7-month weigh...

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Main Authors: Ryoko Sawamoto, Takehiro Nozaki, Tomokazu Furukawa, Tokusei Tanahashi, Chihiro Morita, Tomokazu Hata, Gen Komaki, Nobuyuki Sudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-01-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/442761