Identification of Barriers to Adherence to a Weight Loss Diet in Women Using the Nominal Group Technique
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Dietary Intervention
2.3. Nominal Group Technique
2.4. Data Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Preceived Individual-Level Barriers
3.2. Preceived Environmental-Level Barriers
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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De Leon, A.; Roemmich, J.N.; Casperson, S.L. Identification of Barriers to Adherence to a Weight Loss Diet in Women Using the Nominal Group Technique. Nutrients 2020, 12, 3750. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12123750
De Leon A, Roemmich JN, Casperson SL. Identification of Barriers to Adherence to a Weight Loss Diet in Women Using the Nominal Group Technique. Nutrients. 2020; 12(12):3750. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12123750
Chicago/Turabian StyleDe Leon, Angela, James N. Roemmich, and Shanon L. Casperson. 2020. "Identification of Barriers to Adherence to a Weight Loss Diet in Women Using the Nominal Group Technique" Nutrients 12, no. 12: 3750. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12123750