Methodological issues in weight cycling

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 280-289

  Cutter, Gary ^a   Jeor, Sachiko St ^b   Brunner, Robert ^b   Wolfe, Pam ^a   Foreyt, John ^c   Dyer, Alan ^d   Brownell, Kelly D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030425030     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02895290     Document Type: Review

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