Weight-loss maintenance for 10 years in the National Weight Control Registry.

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The challenge of weight-loss maintenance is well known, but few studies have followed successful weight losers over an extended period or evaluated the effect of behavior change on weight trajectories.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am J Prev Med

Title: American journal of preventive medicine

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-2607

ISSN (Print): 0749-3797

Publication date (Electronic): Jan 2014

Volume: 46

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital/Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island. Electronic address: jthomas4@lifespan.org.

[2 ] Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital/Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island.

[3 ] Kinesiology Department, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California.

[4 ] Anschutz Health & Wellness Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado.

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Publisher Item ID: S0749-3797(13)00528-X

DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.08.019

PubMed ID: 24355667

SO-VID: a3e6c5a0-2967-4610-8a90-e59529d7892b

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