Freiburg Intervention Trial for Obese Children (FITOC): Results of a clinical observation study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 356-361

  Korsten Reck, U ^a   Kromeyer Hauschild, K ^b   Wolfarth, B ^a   Dickhuth, H H ^a   Berg, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Lifestyle; Obesity treatment; Outpatient; Parental involvement; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PARENTING;

EID: 16244423327     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802875     Document Type: Article

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