Improving lifestyle obesity treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: New challenges for weight management.

Ann E CaldwellElizabeth A ThomasCorey A RyndersBrooke Dorsey HollimanCathryn PerreiraDanielle M Ostendorf Victoria A Catenacci

Published in: Obesity science & practice (2021)

Study results suggest that obesity treatment programs should consider and attempt to address the burden of stress and anxiety stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and other sources due to the negative effects they can have on weight management and associated behaviors.

Keyphrases

weight loss
metabolic syndrome
weight gain
physical activity
insulin resistance
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
public health
risk factors
adipose tissue
stress induced
body weight
replacement therapy
depressive symptoms
sleep quality