Approximately 79 400 000 American adults, or 1 in 3, have cardiovascular disease (CVD). 1
CVD accounts for 36.3% or 1 of every 2.8 deaths in the United States and is the leading …

Background Overweight and obesity have become a significant public health concern in
both developing and developed countries. Due to the health implications of weight-reduction …

Findings from studies examining self-efficacy and its relationship to weight loss have been
inconsistent. We examined self-efficacy specific to changing eating behaviors in the …

Abstract Study Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Self-Efficacy
Measure for Sleep Apnea (SEMSA) designed to assess adherence-related cognitions …

The purpose of this study was to examine the potential improvements in eating self-efficacy,
eating behavior and other psychological factors in obese subjects participating in a weight …

Objective: Although self‐efficacy has received increasing attention for its role in weight loss,
there is less research examining this relationship in minority samples. The purpose of this …

The higher rate of obesity among low-income women has widely been attributed to
environmental barriers; however, many low-income women are still able to maintain a …

Prior studies have demonstrated the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on weight
management and lifestyle behaviors, though identification of who may be at greatest risk for …

Introduction Obesity continues to disproportionately affect medically vulnerable populations.
Digital health interventions may be effective for delivering obesity treatment in low-resource …

The objective was to examine the relationship between self-efficacy and subsequent weight
loss during a 6-month weight loss intervention in 90 white early postmenopausal healthy …