title: Psychological predictors of success in a pediatric cognitive-behavioral weight-control program.
abstract: Carmen Mikhail, PhD, and her coauthors explore the relationship between psychological profiles and success in a pediatric cognitive-behavioral weight-control program.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Carmen
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mikhail
authors.forename: A Scott
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Raynaud
authors.forename: Vernisha
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Shepard
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Nieman
authors.forename: Diana
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Arceo
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Klish
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000208:ethnology / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000208:ethnology / Q000523:psychology*; D010352:Patient Dropouts / Q000523:psychology*; D011581:Psychological Tests; D013781:Texas; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D015431:Weight Loss