Outpatient management of obesity: A primary care perspective

Obesity Research

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Hill, James O ^a   Wyatt, Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity treatment; Outpatient; Weight loss; Weight maintenance

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AMBULATORY CARE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 1842855726     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2002.205     Document Type: Review

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