Experiences of recent weight-management attempts: insights from a web-based cross-sectional study

This study identifies that perceptions of obesity are driven by sociodemographic and lifestyle factors, with women reporting greater challenges and a stronger reliance on conventional weight-loss methods. Physical inactivity and unhealthy dietary practices emerged as key barriers to effective weight management.

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Frontiers in Public Health
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2025-12-17
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1709949
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Obesity and Health Practices
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This study identifies that perceptions of obesity are driven by sociodemographic and lifestyle factors, with women reporting greater challenges and a stronger reliance on conventional weight-loss methods. Physical inactivity and unhealthy dietary practices emerged as key barriers to effective weight management.

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