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Beyond weight reduction: improvements in quality of life after an intensive lifestyle intervention in subjects with severe obes

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Danielsen KK et al.
Used Parameters : BW

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Norway

Journal : Annals of Medicine

Introduction. We examined the effects of 10–14 weeks of inpatient intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI), including a minimum of 90 minutes of adapted physical activity 5 days/week, with regard to changes in quality of life and associations with weight loss in subjects with severe obesity. Methods. A total of 100 severely obese subjects (BMI 42.6±5.3 kg/m2; 42.7±10.6 years) were included. Quality of life was assessed by Binge Eating Scale, Hospital Anxiety, and Depression Scale, and SF-36. The ILI group completed the …
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