How much physical activity is needed to minimize weight gain in previously obese women?

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 551-556

  Schoeller, Dale A ^a,b   Shay, Kathyjo ^a   Kushner, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Doubly labeled water; Energy metabolism; Mass spectrometry; Physical activity; Postobese women; Stable isotopes; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030861519     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/66.3.551     Document Type: Article

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