Very low calorie diet (VLCD) followed by a randomized trial of corset treatment for obesity in primary care

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 89-94

  Wikstrand, Ingrid ^a,c   Torgerson, Jarl ^b   Boström, Kristina Bengtsson ^c  

^a Health Care Centre Centrum   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c R and D Centre Skaraborg Primary Care   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Family practice; Group treatment; Obesity; Primary care; Very low calorie diet

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BRACES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET, REDUCING; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77952529136     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: 15027724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02813431003778540     Document Type: Article

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