A group-based healthy lifestyle program for women with previous gestational diabetes

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 333-334

  Cheung, N Wah ^a   Smith, Ben J ^b   Henriksen, Helle ^c   Tapsell, Linda C ^d   McLean, Mark ^a   Bauman, Adrian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c SYDNEY SOUTH WEST AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gestational diabetes; Prevention; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; COMMUNITY CARE; DIET THERAPY; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; PREGNANCY; WALKING;

EID: 34247568325     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2006.10.025     Document Type: Letter

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