The impact of early body-weight variability on long-term weight maintenance: exploratory results from the NoHoW weight-loss maintenance intervention.
Jake TuricchiRuairi O'DriscollMichael R LoweGraham FinlaysonAntonio L PalmeiraSofus C LarsenBerit Lilienthal HeitmannJames StubbsPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2020)
Body-weight variability over the first 9 and 12 weeks of a weight-loss maintenance intervention weakly predicted increased weight at 12 and 18 months. These results suggest a potentially important role in continuously measuring body weight and estimating weight variability.