Implementation of dietary and general lifestyle advice among women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 190-195

  Humphreys, Laura ^a   Costarelli, Vassiliki ^b  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Body weight; Diet; Obesity; PCOS

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CONSULTATION; DIET; DIET RESTRICTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTERNET; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREMENOPAUSE; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

EID: 46249089499     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466424008092230     Document Type: Article

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