Diabetes prevention, weight loss, and social support: Program participants' perceived influence on the health behaviors of their social support system

Family and Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 158-171

  Bishop, Julie ^a   Irby, Megan B ^a,b   Isom, Scott ^a   Blackwell, Caroline S ^a   Vitolins, Mara Z ^a   Skelton, Joseph A ^a,b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

diabetes; obesity; social support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84874824033     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: 15505057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0b013e318282b2d3     Document Type: Article

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