Patient characteristics as predictors of weight loss after an obesity treatment for children

Obesity

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 148-155

  Braet, Caroline ^a,b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Department of Developmental Personality and Social Psychology ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Eating disorder characteristics; Predictors; Self worth; Treatment; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33746815782     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2006.18     Document Type: Article

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