Service evaluation of weight outcomes as a function of initial BMI in 34,271 adults referred to a primary care/commercial weight management partnership scheme

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Stubbs, Richard James ^a,b   Brogelli, David Johnathan ^a   Barber, Jenny ^a   Pallister, Carolyn ^a   Whybrow, Stephen ^c   Avery, Amanda ^a   Lavin, Jacquie ^a  

^a Nutrition and Research Department   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Obesity; Treatment; Weight management; Weight outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERWEIGHT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); OVERWEIGHT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84876683572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-6-161     Document Type: Article

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