Long-term effects of an inpatient weight-loss program in obese children and the role of genetic predisposition-rationale and design of the LOGIC-trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased worldwide, which is a serious concern as obesity is associated with many negative immediate and long-term health consequences. Therefore, the treatment of overweight and obesity in ch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/30 |