Real world evidence on the characteristics of regular and intermittent users of a very‐low calorie diet program and associations with measures of program success, health, and quality of life
Patrice Jones,
Michelle Blumfield,
Emma Beckett
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundVery low‐calorie diet (VLCD) programs are readily available in Australia. However, there is a lack of real‐world evidence describing the characteristics related to positive outcomes.AimsTo examine the demographic, eating, self‐efficacy and program engagement characteristics of VLCD users in Australia, and the associations between user characteristics and program success, weight loss, quality of life (QOL) and health.MethodCross‐sectional data from Australian adults; regular users (n=189: VLCD user ≥4… Show more
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