Comparison of behavior therapy with and without very-low-energy diet in the treatment of morbid obesity: A 5-year outcome

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1581-1585

  Pekkarinen, Tuula ^a   Mustajoki, Pertti ^a,b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030740145     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.157.14.1581     Document Type: Article

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