Psychological, Nutritional and Sports-Scientific Aspects of Obesity in Adolescence

Authors :: S Dämon
Markus Meindl
Susanne Ring-Dimitriou
Karl Miller
Leonhard Thun-Hohenstein
Daniel Weghuber
Mirjam Neubauer
Elisabeth Ardelt-Gattinger
Source :: Morbid Obesity in Adolescents ISBN: 9783709109670
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Springer Vienna, 2014.
Abstract: Meta-analyses show that weight loss through conservative therapy and prevention does not indicate any big changes (Ebbeling et al. 2002; Miller and Jacob 2001). What is it specifically that makes it so difficult for obese adolescents to lose weight and puts so much stress on their life?

Subjects :: Motor task
Binge eating
Weight loss
business.industry
Physical fitness
medicine
medicine.symptom
Psychology
business
medicine.disease
Obesity
Clinical psychology

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