Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on Weight Maintenance After Successful Weight Loss
Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on Weight Maintenance After Successful Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of CBT after a successful weight loss by a
 comprehensive weight loss plan on weight maintenance in obese female adults.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Body mass index (BMI) between 23-30 kg/ m² who lost at least 10% of her initial weight
 by the diet plan.

 -  Must be able to have moderate exercise.

 -  Must be interested to keep weight loss.

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Pregnancy or lactation during the previous 6 months, or planned pregnancy in the next
 six months.

 -  Taking medications that could affect metabolism or change body weight.

 -  Report heart problems, chest pain, and cancer within the last five years.

 -  Smoking

 -  Menopause

 -  Diagnosis of any chronic disease such as fatty liver, cancer, chemo/radio therapy,
 heart disease, immune compromised conditions, abnormal thyroid hormone level.