How can i support my clients in setting realistic weight loss goals?

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 176-

  Cunningham, Eleese ^a  

^a Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Knowledge Center Team   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; DIET; DIETITIAN; DOCUMENTATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BODY MASS INDEX; DIET; DOCUMENTATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; GOALS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NUTRITIONISTS; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84890212520     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2013.11.006     Document Type: Article

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