Motivators, goal setting, and helpful feedback for weight management among individuals with spinal cord injury.

What is it about?

This qualitative study explores weight management motivators in individuals with spinal cord injuries, revealing that their goals extend beyond weight loss to include symptom relief, improved function, and greater life participation.

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Why is it important?

We found a significant gap between patients' interest in weight management and the lack of healthcare provider recommendations, as well as a surprising absence of healthy eating goals despite a focus on physical improvements.

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