Evaluating and Understanding Weight Management Experiences Among Adolescent Girls During and After Residential Treatment for Obesity
This program demonstrated clinically meaningful improvements in BMI. The structured nature and the emphasis on therapeutic methods were key components of the program. Social support was identified by participants as being integral to successful weight maintenance over time.
Authors
- Aaron S. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8530-107X)
- Justin R. Ryder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7506-9497)
- Gabriel Q. Shaibi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6890-2903)
- Subin Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2950-8487)
- Morgan E. Braxton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1685-533X)
- Ashley Ruiz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3523-5515)
- J. Ivan Hershey
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of Minnesota Medical Center (US)
- Arizona State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Science & Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.70049
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00