Understanding weight loss in obese adults

This data consists of qualitative data from interviews with 15 participants. The participants were split into two groups - the 'lost group consisted of those who were or had been obese and who had lost at least 8kgs within the last 3 years and those who were obese and who had not last 8kgs within the last 3 years. Thematic Analysis was used to develop themes. The clustered quotes which support the themes are presented in the attachment. Themes include: the catalyst for weight loss, the mindset, and support (from health professionals and friends and family).本数据集由15位受访者的定性数据组成。受访者被分为两组——‘减肥成功组’包括在过去三年内或曾经肥胖且至少减重8公斤的个体，以及过去三年内肥胖但未减重8公斤的个体。本数据集采用了主题分析方法来提炼主题。支持主题的聚类引言详见附件。主题包括：减重的触发因素、心态以及来自健康专业人士、亲友的支持。