Objective: To investigate the short-and medium-term (ie, at 1-y follow-up) effects of a hospital-
based body weight reduction (BWR) program lasting 3 weeks in severely obese individuals …

Methods: It is cross-sectional study of adults between 30 to 60 years. The study was
conducted in a densely populated suburb of Accra the capital city of Ghana. WHO Step-wise …

We aimed to identify the influence of dietary fat profile on body mass index (BMI) and waist
circumference (WC) in a middleclass general population sample. A cross-sectional study of …

Sažetak Prevention of obesity may help reduce the morbidity and mortality from
cardiovascular diseases. In Croatia, over half of adult population is overweight. Aldo the …

Gymnastics is a sport that affects the BMI and physical fitness of overweight and obese
adolescents. Overweight and obesity occur due to an imbalance in energy intake and …

Over the recent years, the incidence of obesity is continuously rising. A research conducted
in 2008-2009 on a representative sample of Czech population (n= 2,058) suggests that 23 …

We studied the effect of an increase in physical activity on energy balance and body
composition without interfering with energy intake (EI). Sixteen women and sixteen men …

Obesity has reached epidemic proportion in both developed and developing countries in the
world. Physical inactivity is a contributing factor for obesity epidemic. Studies have done to …

Background: Dietary and lifestyle habits constitute a significant contributing factor in the
formation of anthropometric and biochemical characteristics of overweight and obese …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a diet moderate in fat based on the Mediterranean diet compared
to a standard low-fat diet for weight loss when both were controlled for energy. DESIGN: A …