Effect of a multidisciplinary school-based lifestyle intervention on body weight and metabolic variables in overweight and obese youth

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Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Vissers, Dirk ^a,b,c   De Meulenaere, An ^a   Vanroy, Christel ^a   Vanherle, Koen ^d   Van de Sompel, Annemie ^c   Truijen, Steven ^a   Van Gaal, Luc ^b,c  

^a Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d Plantijn Hogeschool   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Diet therapy; Lifestyle; Metabolic syndrome X; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DIETITIAN; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT CHANGE;

EID: 52349119576     PISSN: 17514991     EISSN: 17514991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclnm.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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