Effects of sibutramine on resting metabolic rate and weight loss in overweight women

Obesity Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-121

  Seagle, Helen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Metabolic rate; Obesity; Pharmacotherapy; Sibutramine; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIGENIC AGENT; CYCLOBUTANE DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO; SIBUTRAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGER; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATIETY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPETITE DEPRESSANTS; BASAL METABOLISM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CYCLOBUTANES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGER; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PLACEBOS; SATIATION; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0032012915     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1998.tb00324.x     Document Type: Article

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