Intensive Weight Loss Intervention

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Dosage & preparation

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Highlighted claims

• The IWL programme targets at least 20% weight loss from baseline or a final BMI below 25 kg/m² over two years. — Intensive weight loss intervention versus usual care for adults with severe and complex obesity: the LightWAY randomised trial protocol
• The induction phase aims for at least 1% weight loss per week using nutritionally complete TDR products providing 800–850 kcal/day. — Intensive weight loss intervention versus usual care for adults with severe and complex obesity: the LightWAY randomised trial protocol
• Physical activity targets increase to 150–300 minutes of moderate activity per week plus two strength sessions weekly. — Intensive weight loss intervention versus usual care for adults with severe and complex obesity: the LightWAY randomised trial protocol
• In the maintenance phase, WLM continues and TDR can be reintroduced as rescue if weight regain occurs. — Intensive weight loss intervention versus usual care for adults with severe and complex obesity: the LightWAY randomised trial protocol
• During continuation, TDR products are reduced while a low-energy food-based Mediterranean or Nordic dietary pattern is introduced. — Intensive weight loss intervention versus usual care for adults with severe and complex obesity: the LightWAY randomised trial protocol
• Weight loss medication may be any nationally approved adult weight loss medication, but only one type is permitted at a time. — Intensive weight loss intervention versus usual care for adults with severe and complex obesity: the LightWAY randomised trial protocol