Lessons learned: Experiences of gaining weight by kidney transplant recipients

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-78

  Stanfill, Ansley ^a   Bloodworth, Robin ^a   Cashion, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861486268     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7182/pit2012986     Document Type: Article

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