Study to evaluate the effect of dietary advice and the role of exercise in obese women who are trying to lose weight

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 61-70

  Reed, B ^a   Jackson, J ^a   Harborne, J ^a   Roberts, R ^a  

^a Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dietary advice; Exercise; Obese women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIET THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWIMMING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033033873     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-277x.1999.00008.x     Document Type: Article

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