Erratum: Retention rates and weight loss in a commercial weight loss program (International Journal of Obesity (2007) 31, (292-298) DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803395);Retention rates and weight loss in a commercial weight loss program

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 292-298

  Finley, C E ^a   Barlow, C E ^a   Greenway, F L ^b   Rock, C L ^c   Rolls, B J ^d   Blair, S N ^a  

^a Center for Epidemiologic Research ^*  (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial weight loss program; Retention rates; Weight management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCULATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 33846636839     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803559     Document Type: Erratum

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