The complexity of reaching and maintaining a healthy body weight - the experience from adults with a mobility disability.
Marianne HolmgrenMagnus SandbergGerd AhlströmPublished in: BMC obesity (2018)
People with a mobility disability combined with being overweight/obese have a complex living situation and health needs. The experiences communicated by participants may facilitate adaption of existing intervention programs or development of a new evidence-based obesity prevention program for primary health care settings.
Keyphrases
- body weight
- weight loss
- public health
- multiple sclerosis
- metabolic syndrome
- mental health
- bariatric surgery
- weight gain
- type diabetes
- healthcare
- randomized controlled trial
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- quality improvement
- health information
- physical activity
- obese patients
- high fat diet induced
- body mass index
- human health
- social media
- risk assessment