Psychological interventions for overweight or obesity

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2014, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Brennan, Leah ^a   Murphy, Kylie D ^a   Shaw, Kelly A ^b   Mckenzie, Joanne E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTED ARTICLE; REVIEW; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84942757568     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003818.pub3     Document Type: Review

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