Differences in Weight Loss Across Different BMI Classes:A Meta-analysis of the Effects of Interventions with Diet and Exercise

Jeroen C.M. Barte,Jorien Veldwijk,Pedro J. Teixeira,Frank M. Sacks,Wanda J.E. Bemelmans

Differences in Weight Loss Across Different BMI Classes:A Meta-analysis of the Effects of Interventions with Diet and Exercise

2014

Jeroen C.M. Barte
Jorien Veldwijk
Pedro J. Teixeira
Frank M. Sacks
Wanda J.E. Bemelmans

Background Lifestyle interventions are effective for weight loss and are recommended for persons with a body mass index (BMI) of 25–40 kg m−2. However, this group is very heterogeneous, which could influence outcomes from lifestyle interventions.

Keywords:

Obesity
Physical therapy
Body mass index
Psychological intervention
Psychology
Overweight
Weight loss
Health psychology
Diabetes mellitus
Gerontology
Meta-analysis

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