Correlation between the rate of weight loss and changes in body composition in obese postmenopausal women after 5 weeks: A pilot study

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 347-355

  Arguin, Hélène ^a,b,c   Bouchard, Danielle R ^a,b   Labonté, Mélissa ^a,b   Carpentier, André ^d   Ardilouze, Jean Luc ^d   Dionne, Isabelle J ^a,b   Brochu, Martin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body composition; Caloric restriction; Postmenopausal women; Rate of weight loss

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIC INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 41649115601     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H08-004     Document Type: Article

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