Health-related quality of life in obese outpatients losing weight with very-low-energy diet and behaviour modification: A 2-y follow-up study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1072-1080

  Kaukua, J ^a,b   Pekkarinen, T ^a   Sane, T ^a   Mustajoki, P ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Department of Endocrinology ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Behaviour modification; Health related quality of life; Very low energy diet; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OBESITY RELATED PSYCHOSOCIAL PROBLEM SCALE; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAND 36 ITEM HEALTH SURVEY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; VERY LOW ENERGY DIET; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0042319241     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802366     Document Type: Article

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