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PA may not be a critical factor influencing weight maintenance in PWD.
Weight maintenance strategies for PWD may need to consider factors beyond just physical activity.
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PA may not be a critical factor influencing weight maintenance in PWD.
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Source
Physical activity for weight loss maintenance in people with and without physical disability: The international weight control registry
Julianne G. Clina et al. · Disability and health journal · 2026
DOI 10.1016/j.dhjo.2026.102024
cross-sectional · n=536Cited 2×
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