Intention to Lose Weight, Weight Changes, and 18-y Mortality in Overweight Individuals without Co-Morbidities

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Intention to Lose Weight, Weight Changes, and 18-y Mortality in Overweight Individuals without Co-Morbidities

BACKGROUND Weight loss in the obese improves risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. However, several studies have shown inconsistent long-term effects of weight loss on mortality. We investigated the influence on mortality of intention to lose weight and subsequent weight changes among overweight individuals without known co-morbidities. METHODS AND FINDINGS In 1975, a cohort ...

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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Medicine

سال: 2005

ISSN: 1549-1676

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020171