Weight loss in obese adults with cardiovascular risk factors: Three randomized control trials to assess interventions in clinical psractices

Obesity and Weight Management

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 207-209

  Wells, Barbara ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 72049109966     PISSN: 19486553     EISSN: 19486561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/obe.2009.0504     Document Type: Article

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