Walking for the management of obesity

Disease Management and Health Outcomes

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-18

  Fogelholm, Mikael ^a  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LIPOPROTEIN;

BODY FAT; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; META ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WALKING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WEIGHT REGAIN;

EID: 13244284827     PISSN: 11738790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00115677-200513010-00002     Document Type: Review

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