<b>Barriers and facilitators to weight loss in individuals with a recent history of weight management attempts</b>

Individuals with obesity attempt to lose weight using a variety of interventions and experience several challenges. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of obesity and perceived barriers to weight loss and maintaining an optimum weight in Bahrain. In this cross-sectional study, 1453 Bahraini adults who had used any intervention to lose weight in the past year answered a structured questionnaire. The participants were approached through social media platforms. The univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis was conducted to