Weight loss among overweight adults. iACT vs. standard advice. N=388. Mueller, J., Richards, R., Jones, R. A., Whittle, F., Woolston, J., Stubbings, M., Sharp, S. J., Griffin, S. J., Bostock, J., Hughes, C. A., Hill, A. J., & Ahern, A. L. (2022). Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C)
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This indexed entry describes a randomized controlled trial titled 'Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C)' that compares an internet-based, guided self-help intervention grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy against standard advice for weight loss among overweight adults. The study involved 388 participants and was published in the journal Obesity Facts in 2022 by Mueller et al.
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- Julia Mueller (University of Cambridge), Rebecca Richards (University of Cambridge), Rebecca A. Jones (University of Cambridge), Fiona Whittle (University of Cambridge), Jennifer Woolston (University of Cambridge), Marie Stubbings (University of Cambridge), Stephen J. Sharp (University of Cambridge), Simon J. Griffin (University of Cambridge), Jennifer Bostock, Carly A. Hughes (University of East Anglia), Andrew J. Hill (University of Leeds), Amy L. Ahern (University of Cambridge)
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- 2022-01-01
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- 10.1159/000524031
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@article{allodium:a81ba0a23ba44f49,
title = {Weight loss among overweight adults. iACT vs. standard advice. N=388. Mueller, J., Richards, R., Jones, R. A., Whittle, F., Woolston, J., Stubbings, M., Sharp, S. J., Griffin, S. J., Bostock, J., Hughes, C. A., Hill, A. J., \& Ahern, A. L. (2022). Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C)},
author = {Julia Mueller and Rebecca Richards and Rebecca A. Jones and Fiona Whittle and Jennifer Woolston and Marie Stubbings and Stephen J. Sharp and Simon J. Griffin and Jennifer Bostock and Carly A. Hughes and Andrew J. Hill and Amy L. Ahern},
year = {2022},
journal = {ACBS},
doi = {10.1159/000524031},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1159/000524031}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Weight loss among overweight adults. iACT vs. standard advice. N=388. Mueller, J., Richards, R., Jones, R. A., Whittle, F., Woolston, J., Stubbings, M., Sharp, S. J., Griffin, S. J., Bostock, J., Hughes, C. A., Hill, A. J., & Ahern, A. L. (2022). Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C) AU - Mueller, Julia AU - Richards, Rebecca AU - Jones, Rebecca A. AU - Whittle, Fiona AU - Woolston, Jennifer AU - Stubbings, Marie AU - Sharp, Stephen J. AU - Griffin, Simon J. AU - Bostock, Jennifer AU - Hughes, Carly A. AU - Hill, Andrew J. AU - Ahern, Amy L. PY - 2022 PB - ACBS DO - 10.1159/000524031 UR - https://doi.org/10.1159/000524031 ER -
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Mueller, J., Richards, R., Jones, R. A., Whittle, F., Woolston, J., Stubbings, M., Sharp, S. J., Griffin, S. J., Bostock, J., Hughes, C. A., Hill, A. J., & Ahern, A. L. (2022). Weight loss among overweight adults. iACT vs. standard advice. N=388. Mueller, J., Richards, R., Jones, R. A., Whittle, F., Woolston, J., Stubbings, M., Sharp, S. J., Griffin, S. J., Bostock, J., Hughes, C. A., Hill, A. J., & Ahern, A. L. (2022). Supporting Weight Management during COVID-19 (SWiM-C). ACBS. https://doi.org/10.1159/000524031
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