Initial weight loss on an 800-kcal diet as a predictor of weight loss success after 8 weeks: the Diogenes study

T Handjieva-Darlenska, S Handjiev, T M Larsen, M A van Baak, S Jebb, A Papadaki, A F H Pfeiffer, J A Martinez, M Kunesova, C Holst, W H M Saris, A Astrup

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether pre-treatment subject characteristics and weight change during the first weeks of a low-calorie diet (LCD) can predict weight loss outcomes at the end of a controlled 8-week weight loss period in overweight and obese adults.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)994-9
Number of pages6
JournalEuropean Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume64
Issue number9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010

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