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Article: Home grocery delivery improves the household food environments of behavioral weight loss participants: Results of an 8-week pilot study.(Research)
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- The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Article date:
- November 14, 2007
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Authors: Amy A Gorin (corresponding author) [1]; Hollie A Raynor [2]; Heather M Niemeier [3]; Rena R Wing [3]
Background
Several studies suggest that eating choices are influenced by food cues in the home environment [1, 2, 3, 4]. For example, Campbell and colleagues recently demonstrated that having unhealthy foods available in the home is linked to intake of these types of foods [5]. Similar relationships have been reported regarding household availability and intake of high-fat foods [6] and fruits and vegetables [7]. The behavioral model that forms the theoretical basis of behavioral weight control treatment recognizes the importance of environmental cues in determining ...
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