A randomised control trial comparing lifestyle groups, individual counselling and written information in the management of weight and health outcomes over 12 months

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1557-1564

  Ash, S ^a,d   Reeves, M ^a,d   Bauer, J ^b,d   Dover, T ^a   Vivanti, A ^a,d   Leong, C ^a   Sullivan, T O'Moore ^b,c   Capra, S ^d  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b WESLEY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognitive behaviour therapy; Costs; Dietetic counselling; Lifestyle group; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT CHANGE; WELLBEING;

ADULT; BODY CONSTITUTION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF EFFICACY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33749132603     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803263     Document Type: Article

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