Browsing by Author "Lutes, Lesley D"

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  • How many steps/day are enough? For older adults and special populations 

    Tudor-Locke, Catrine; Craig, Cora L.; Aoyagi, Yukitoshi; Bell, Rhonda C.; Croteau, Karen A.; De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse; Ewald, Ben; Gardner, Andrew W; Hatano, Yoshiro; Lutes, Lesley D; Matsudo, Sandra M; Ramirez-Marrero, Farah A; Rogers, Laura Q; Rowe, David A; Schmidt, Michael D; Tully, Mark A; Blair, Steven N. (2011-07-28)
    Older adults and special populations (living with disability and/or chronic illness that may limit mobility and/or physical endurance) can benefit from practicing a more physically active lifestyle, typically by increasing ...

  • Should providers encourage realistic weight expectations and satisfaction with lost weight in commercial weight loss programs? a preliminary study 

    Ames, Gretchen E.; Thomas, Colleen S; Patel, Roshni H; McMullen, Jillian S; Lutes, Lesley D (2014)
    Background Attrition is a problem among patients who participate in commercial weight loss programs. One possible explanation is that if patients are unable to reach a weight that they expect to achieve, they may be ...