Cognitive effects of a long-term weight reducing diet

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-21

  Kretsch, M J ^a   Green, M W ^b   Fong, A K H ^a   Elliman, N A ^b   Johnson, H L ^a  

^a W Human Nutrition Research Center   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caloric restriction; Cognitive function; Diet; Obesity; Simple reaction time; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0031017854     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800353     Document Type: Article

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