Two-Year Follow-up of an Adolescent Behavioral Weight Control Intervention
Abstract:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: Comprehensive lifestyle interventions for adolescent weight management, including diet, physical activity, and behavioral intervention, have been found to demonstrate modest, short-term success. However, very little is known about the long-term effectiveness of adolescent behavioral weight management trials.
WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS:This randomized controlled trial demonstrates that two 16-week group-based behavioral weight loss programs, when combined with either aerobic exercise or … Show more
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