Obesity Research and Programs at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 917-920

  Simons Morton, Denise G ^a   Donato, Karen ^a   Loria, Catherine M ^a   Pratt, Charlotte A ^a   Ershow, Abby G ^a   Morrissette, Meredith A ^a   Czajkowski, Susan ^a   Arteaga, S Sonia ^a   Obarzanek, Eva ^a  

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

Author keywords

body weight; effectiveness; efficacy; epidemiology; mechanistic research; obesity; translation

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASIC RESEARCH; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SODIUM RESTRICTION; THERAPY EFFECT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (U.S.); OBESITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 76849083236     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.09.058     Document Type: Article

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