Effects of an Intensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Program in Elderly Patients with Obesity

Effects of an Intensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Program in Elderly Patients with Obesity

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the short-term effectiveness of an intensive inpatient multidimensional rehabilitation program (MRP), including diet, exercise, and behavioral therapy, in elderly patients with severe obesity. Methods: Forty-four elderly patients (old; age 69.3 ± 3.5 ye...

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Main Authors: Simona Budui, Francesco Bigolin, Francesca Giordano, Stefania Leoni, Michela Berteotti, Erica Sartori, Laura Franceschini, Micol Taddei, Sabrina Salvetti, Fulvio Castiglioni, Federica Gilli, Spyros Skafidas, Federico Schena, M. Letizia Petroni, Luca Busetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-03-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Ageing
Obesity
Nutrition
Physical activity
Multidimensional management
Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/497461

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