Development and evaluation of patient-centered software for a weight-management clinic

Obesity Research

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 651-656

  Dent, Robert M ^a,b   Penwarden, Rhonda M ^a   Harris, Neil ^a   Hotz, Stephen B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior modification; Overweight; Patient feedback; Software; Weight management clinic

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVALUATION; HUMAN; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN; UNIVERSITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AMBULATORY CARE; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; HUMANS; OBESITY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIANS; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; UNIVERSITIES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0036632410     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2002.88     Document Type: Article

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