Changes in Adolescents' Dietary Intake Following the Initiation of an 8-Week Exercise Program.

To assess changes in dietary intake of adolescents following an 8-week aerobic exercise program. Twenty-six adolescents (14-18 years) participated in an 8-week aerobic exercise program on cycle ergometer at their high school in Quebec, Canada. Twenty-four hour recalls were collected pre- and post-intervention.

Weight Communication: How Do Health Professionals Communicate about Weight with Their Patients in Primary Care Settings?

This study aimed to investigate how health professionals (HPs) communicate about weight with their patients. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 33 health professionals (7 family physicians, 13 nurse practitioners, and 13 dietitians) working in multidisciplinary healthcare settings in Canada. Thematic analysis revealed four main approaches used by HPs to communicate about weight: 1) Analyzing patient perspectives, 2) focusing on overall health rather than weight, 3) directly addressing the topic, and 4) avoiding the topic.

Dietitians' Perspectives on the Impact of Multidisciplinary Teams and Electronic Medical Records on Dietetic Practice for Weight Management.

To understand the perception of dietitians regarding the effects of multidisciplinary settings and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) on their dietetic practice for weight management. Individual semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 dietitians working in multidisciplinary settings in Ontario. All interviews were audio recorded and transcribed verbatim.

Dietitians' perspectives on patient barriers and enablers to weight management: An application of the social-ecological model.

Aim: Dietitians are nutrition experts who conduct nutrition assessments and provide support to patients seeking to manage their weight. The aim of the present study was to assess dietitians' perspectives on the barriers and enablers encountered by patients during their weight management journey.

Methods: Fourteen individual semi-structured interviews were conducted over a 3-month period in 2017 with dietitians working in Ontario, Canada.

Watching television or listening to music while exercising failed to affect post-exercise food intake or energy expenditure in male adolescents.

Watching television or listening to music while exercising can serve as motivating factors, making it more pleasant to exercise for some people. However, it is unknown whether these stimuli influence food intake and/or physical activity energy expenditure (PAEE) for the remainder of the day, potentially impacting energy balance and weight control. We examined the effects of watching television or listening to music while exercising on post-exercise energy intake and expenditure.