Weight-Loss Strategies Used by the General Population: How Are They Perceived?
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Weight-Loss Strategies Used by the General Population: How Are They Perceived?
BACKGROUND The rising prevalence of obesity and the social pressure for thinness increase the prevalence of dieting. However, little is known about the overall perception of dieting strategies actually used by the general population. OBJECTIVES Our main objective was to investigate perceptions of weight-loss practices in an observational study in order to identify the most favourable strategy...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097834