Randomised comparison of diets for maintaining obese subjects' weight after major weight loss: Ad lib, low fat, high carbohydrate dietv fixed energy intake

BMJ

Volumn 314, Issue 7073, 1997, Pages 29-

  Toubro, Søren ^a   Astrup, Arne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; EPHEDRINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LOW FAT DIET; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REINFORCEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; DIET RECORDS; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0031018961     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.314.7073.29     Document Type: Article

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