Intention to lose weight, weight changes, and 18-y mortality in overweight individuals without co-morbidities.
<h4>Background</h4>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 subsequen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020171 |