Men participating in a weight-loss intervention are able to implement key dietary messages, but not those relating to vegetables or alcohol: The Self-Help, Exercise and Diet using Internet Technology (SHED-IT) study

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 168-175

  Collins, Clare E ^a   Morgan, Philip J ^a   Warren, Janet M ^b,c   Lubans, David R ^a   Callister, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b Danone Baby Nutrition   (United Kingdom)

^c MRC HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dietary intake; Men; Nutrition; Randomized trial; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAT INTAKE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEGETABLE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET, REDUCING; DIETARY FATS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEGETABLES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 79251615961     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980010001916     Document Type: Article

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