The use of web-based interventions to prevent excessive weight gain

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-41

  Maon, Siti ^a   Edirippulige, Sisira ^a   Ware, Robert ^a   Batch, Jennifer ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIET; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; RISK REDUCTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

DIET; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84856052158     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2011.110306     Document Type: Article

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