Using motivational interviewing to enhance emerging adults' engagement in weight loss: The Live Well RVA pilot randomized clinical trial

Using motivational interviewing to enhance emerging adults' engagement in weight loss: The Live Well RVA pilot randomized clinical trial

Summary Background Emerging adults (ages 18–25) are at high risk for overweight/obesity, yet traditional adult behavioural weight loss (BWL) interventions do not meet the needs of individuals at this developmental stage. Motivational interviewing (MI) is an evidence‐based approach to promote behavio...

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Main Authors: Jessica Gokee LaRose, Amy A Gorin, Joseph L. Fava, Melanie K. Bean, Autumn Lanoye, Elizabeth Robinson, Kate Carey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Obesity Science & Practice
Subjects:
emerging adulthood
lifestyle intervention
motivational interviewing
weight loss
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.435

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