Relationship of a large weight loss to long-term weight change among young and middle-aged US women

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1113-1121

  Field, A E ^a   Wing, R R ^b,c   Manson, J E ^a,d   Spiegelman, D L ^d   Willett, W C ^a,d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Inactivity; Physical activity; Weight loss; Weight regain; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET, REDUCING; ENERGY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0034897138     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801643     Document Type: Article

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