Pilot study of a graded exercise program for the treatment of anorexia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-106

  Thien, Vincent ^b   Thomas, Alison ^b   Markin, Donna ^b   Birmingham, Carl Laird ^a  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Gain of body fat; Graded exercise

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034032868     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(200007)28:1<101::AID-EAT12>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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