Barriers and enablers for adopting lifestyle behavior changes in adolescents with obesity: A multi-centre, qualitative study.

Maryam KebbeArnaldo PerezAnnick BuchholzTara-Leigh F McHughShannon S ScottCaroline RichardCharmaine MohippMichele P DysonGeoff D C Ball

Published in: PloS one (2018)

This research provides evidence that can be used to tailor interventions and health services delivery, including a focus on psychosocial well-being, to support adolescents with obesity in making and maintaining healthy lifestyle behavior changes.

Keyphrases

physical activity
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
young adults
insulin resistance
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
cardiovascular disease
mental health
body mass index