A preliminary investigation of yoga as an intervention approach for improving long-term weight loss: A randomized trial

Jessica L. Unick; Shira I. Dunsiger; Beth C. Bock; Sally A. Sherman; Tosca D. Braun; Rena R. Wing

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0263405

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A preliminary investigation of yoga as an intervention approach for improving long-term weight loss: A randomized trial

Jessica L. Unick ,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: junick@lifespan.org

Affiliations Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6807-9515

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Shira I. Dunsiger,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Beth C. Bock,

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Sally A. Sherman,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Education, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Tosca D. Braun,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Rena R. Wing

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
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A preliminary investigation of yoga as an intervention approach for improving long-term weight loss: A randomized trial

Jessica L. Unick,
Shira I. Dunsiger,
Beth C. Bock,
Sally A. Sherman,
Tosca D. Braun,
Rena R. Wing

Published: February 4, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263405

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