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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. (2014-08)

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 ...