Problems in identifying predictors and correlates of weight loss and maintenance: implications for weight control therapies based on behaviour change

National, regional, and global trends in body-mass index since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 960 country-years and 9·1 million participants

(2011) Mariel M Finucane et al.   LANCET

Weight Outcomes Audit for 34,271 Adults Referred to a Primary Care/Commercial Weight Management Partnership Scheme

(2011) R. James Stubbs et al.   Obesity Facts

Initial weight loss on an 800-kcal diet as a predictor of weight loss success after 8 weeks: the Diogenes study

(2010) T Handjieva-Darlenska et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Weight Regain after a Diet-Induced Loss Is Predicted by Higher Baseline Leptin and Lower Ghrelin Plasma Levels

(2010) Ana B. Crujeiras et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Dropout, Nonusage Attrition, and Pretreatment Predictors of Nonusage Attrition in a Commercial Web-Based Weight Loss Program

(2010) Melinda J Neve et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INTERNET RESEARCH

PERIOD2 Variants Are Associated with Abdominal Obesity, Psycho-Behavioral Factors, and Attrition in the Dietary Treatment of Obesity

(2010) Marta Garaulet et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION

Appropriate Physical Activity Intervention Strategies for Weight Loss and Prevention of Weight Regain for Adults

(2010) JOSEPH E. DONNELLY et al.   MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

Perceived Discrimination and Stigmatisation against Severely Obese Women: Age and Weight Loss Make a Difference

(2010) Melissa J. Hayden et al.   Obesity Facts

Initial weight loss is the best predictor for success in obesity treatment and sociodemographic liabilities increase risk for drop-out

(2010) Kristina Elfhag et al.   PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Positive relationship between support group attendance and one-year postoperative weight loss in gastric banding patients

(2010) Kathryn A. Kaiser et al.   Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Patterns and Predictors of Long-Term Weight Change in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

(2009) Mohsen Janghorbani et al.   ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM

Test-retest reliability of the IDEEA system in the quantification of step parameters during walking and stair climbing

(2009) Mark L. Gorelick et al.   CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING

Evaluation of attendance and weight loss in an intensive weight management clinic compared to standard dietetic care

(2009) M. Hickson et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

Mediators of Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance in Middle-aged Women

(2009) Pedro J. Teixeira et al.   Obesity

Attrition from randomized controlled trials of pharmacological weight loss agents: a systematic review and analysis

(2009) A. N. Fabricatore et al.   Obesity Reviews

Ghrelin and Apolipoprotein AIV Levels Show Opposite Trends to Leptin Levels During Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Patients

(2009) E. Pardina et al.   OBESITY SURGERY

Effect of Exercise on 24-Month Weight Loss Maintenance in Overweight Women

(2008) John M. Jakicic   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Reliability and validity of an activity monitor (IDEEA) in the determination of temporal–spatial gait parameters in individuals with cerebral palsy

(2008) A.H. Mackey et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Direct measurement of human movement by accelerometry

(2008) A. Godfrey et al.   MEDICAL ENGINEERING & PHYSICS

Increases in ghrelin and decreases in leptin without altering adiponectin during extreme weight loss in male competitive bodybuilders

(2008) Jarek Mäestu et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Understanding individual human mobility patterns

(2008) Marta C. González et al.   NATURE

FTO: the first gene contributing to common forms of human obesity

(2008) R. J. F. Loos et al.   Obesity Reviews

Support Group Meeting Attendance is Associated with Better Weight Loss

(2008) Whitney S. Orth et al.   OBESITY SURGERY

Concurrent validity and intrasession reliability of the IDEEA accelerometry system for the quantification of spatiotemporal gait parameters

(2007) Nicola A. Maffiuletti et al.   GAIT & POSTURE