Dieting and the development of eating disorders in obese women: Results of a randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 560-568

  Wadden, Thomas A ^a   Foster, Gary D ^a   Sarwer, David B ^a   Anderson, Drew A ^a   Gladis, Madeline ^a   Sanderson, Rebecca S ^a   Letchak, R V ^a   Berkowitz, Robert I ^a   Phelan, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge eating; Depression; Dieting; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIET; DISEASE COURSE; ENERGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; GENDER; HEALTH VISITOR; HUMAN; HUNGER; LIQUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAL; MOOD DISORDER; OBESITY; PATIENT CODING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; CALORIC INTAKE; DIET THERAPY; ELEMENTAL DIET; LOW CALORY DIET; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; TIME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; DIET, REDUCING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD, FORMULATED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 4544360776     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/80.3.560     Document Type: Article

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