Rates and determinants of repeated participation in a web-based behavior change program for healthy body weight and healthy lifestyle.

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Published in J Med Internet Res on January 22, 2007

Authors

Marieke W Verheijden1, Marielle P Jans, Vincent H Hildebrandt, Marijke Hopman-Rock

Author Affiliations

1: TNO Quality of Life, CE Leiden, The Netherlands. Marieke.Verheijden@tno.nl

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