Motivational and self-efficacy reciprocal effects during a 12-month' weight regain prevention program.

Antonio L Palmeira David Sanchez-Oliva Jorge Encantado Marta M Marques James Stubbs Cristiana Duarte Marcela Matos Sofus C Larsen Graham W Horgan Pedro J Teixeira Berit Lilienthal Heitmann R James Stubbs

Published in: British journal of health psychology (2022)

While further studies are needed, during long-term weight regain prevention, weight decrease, needs satisfaction and self-efficacy may lead to Weight Management Cycles, which, if recurrent, may provide sustained prevention of weight regain.

Keyphrases

weight loss
body mass index
physical activity
weight gain
body weight
gastric bypass
roux en y gastric bypass
quality improvement
patient satisfaction