Obesity and quality of life: A controlled study of normal-weight and obese individuals

Psychosomatics

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 474-482

  De Zwaan, Martina ^a   Petersen, Inga ^b   Kaerber, Myriam ^b   Burgmer, Ramona ^b   Nolting, Bjoern ^b   Legenbauer, Tanja ^b   Benecke, Andrea ^b   Herpertz, Stephan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PREDICTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOMATIZATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 73249144099     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.50.5.474     Document Type: Article

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