Outcomes from a medical weight loss program: Primary care clinics versus weight loss clinics

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Haas, William C ^a   Moore, Justin B ^b   Kaplan, Michael ^c   Lazorick, Suzanne ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Center for Medical Weight Loss   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral therapy; Body composition; Diet; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY FAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84861503476     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.07.039     Document Type: Article

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