Dietary supplements and weight control in a middle-age population

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 909-915

  Nachtigal, M C ^a,b   Patterson, Ruth E ^b   Stratton, Kayla L ^b   Adams, Lizbeth A ^a   Shattuck, Ann L ^b   White, Emily ^b,c  

^a BASTYR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CYANOCOBALAMIN; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; MELATONIN; MULTIVITAMIN; PRASTERONE; PYRIDOXINE; UBIDECARENONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FIBER; GARLIC; GINKGO BILOBA; GINSENG; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; SMOKING; SOYBEAN; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRACE ELEMENTS; UNITED STATES; VITAMINS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 28444438829     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2005.11.909     Document Type: Article

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