Nutritionist's variation in counseling style and the effect on weight change of patients attending a community based lifestyle modification program

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 413-426

  Lok, Kris Y W ^a   Chan, Ruth S M ^a   Sea, Mandy M M ^a   Woo, Jean ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DIETITIAN; DIETITIAN ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONIST; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WEIGHT CHANGE; COUNSELING; DIETETICS; EDUCATION; LIFESTYLE; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

ADULT; COUNSELING; DIETETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 77949682593     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph7020413     Document Type: Article

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