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Title:

[Obesity]

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article
Author(s):
Hauner, H
Abstract:
Obesity, defined as a body mass index of 30 kg/m2, or more is considered to be the decisive factor for the development of the metabolic syndrome and numerous other diseases prevalent in affluent societies. The high level of comorbidity and the shortening of life expectation underscore the need for an evidence-based, risk-stratified treatment strategy. Major elements of the latter are a hypocaloric diet that is also satiating, an increase in physical activity, specific behavioral changes and, whe...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
MMW Fortschr Med
Year:
2007
Journal volume:
149
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
38-41; quiz 43
Language:
de
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17619385
Print-ISSN:
1438-3276
TUM Institution:
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Zentrum für Ernährungsmedizin - Klinik für Ernährungsmedizin
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