The Prevention Education Program (PEP) Nuremberg: Design and baseline data of a family oriented intervention study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue , 2001, Pages S89-S92

  Ohrig E ^a   Geiss H C ^a   Haas, G M ^b   Schwandt, P ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Arteriosklerose Präventions Institut   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; Children; Dietary intervention; Health education; Primary prevention

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FAMILY; FAT INTAKE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; DIET; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIPIDS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84984768705     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801707     Document Type: Article

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