The role of meal replacements in obesity treatment

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-234

  Keogh, J B ^a   Clifton, P M ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Meal replacements; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAL; MEAL REPLACEMENT; OBESITY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY MASS INDEX; DIET, REDUCING; ENERGY INTAKE; FOOD, FORMULATED; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OBESITY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 22744435501     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2005.00171.x     Document Type: Review

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