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Beliefs underlying weight control behaviors among adolescents and emerging adults living with obesity

An elicitation qualitative study

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ID15357796
AuthorsYu-Cheng Lin (0000-0002-5905-6928, Asia University), Pei‐Ching Liu (0000-0002-5068-1014, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, corresponding author), F C Chou (0000-0002-9255-7986, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), Fang-Fei Chou, I‐Ching Hou (0000-0003-0520-8946, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), I-Ching Hou, Cheng-Chen Chou (0000-0002-3161-7447), Cheng‐Chen Chou (0000-0001-8405-3123, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), Chi-Wen Chen (0000-0002-8700-4092), Chi‐wen Chen (0000-0003-0306-1207, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), Sophia Hu (0000-0001-5223-1589, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), Sophia H Hu (0000-0002-0191-4301), Shu‐ping Chen (0000-0002-5649-5132), H Y L K Lo (Fu Jen Catholic University), Hui-Ju Lo, Fen-Fen Huang (Asia University)
Year2024
Volume24
Issue1
Pages3292-3292
Publication date2024-11-27
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-024-20677-5
PMID39592973
OpenAlexW4404731575
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited57

More beliefs-tailored and theoretically driven interventions are needed for these two unique age groups. Healthcare providers should address dietary and economic concerns while engaging adolescents and emerging adults in weight management. Future obesity interventions should incorporate shared and unique beliefs identified in each group to promote healthy weight management effectively

Biostatistics · Developmental psychology · Disordered eating · Eating disorders · Focus group · Motivational interviewing · Obesity · Overweight · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Public health · Qualitative research · Weight management · Young adult · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Clinical Psychology · Eating Disorders and Behaviors · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology · Gerontology

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Citations per year2
Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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