Dietary adherence and weight loss success among overweight women: results from the A TO Z weight loss study.

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Published in Int J Obes (Lond) on February 12, 2008

Authors

S Alhassan1, S Kim, A Bersamin, A C King, C D Gardner

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003-9258, USA. alhassan@kin.umass.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Canola-Mediterranean Diet Study in T2DM | NCT02245399

Diet for the Maintenance of Weight Loss and Metabolic Health in Obese Postmenopausal Women (WELCOME) | NCT04136093

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