Efficacy of a meal replacement diet plan compared to a food-based diet plan after a period of weight loss and weight maintenance: a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. It is implicated in the development of a variety of chronic disease states and is associated with increased levels of inflammation and oxidative stress. The objective of...

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Main Authors: Hutchisen Tammy, Rampolla Joni, Kiel Jessica, Coleman Christopher, Davis Lisa M, Ford Laura, Andersen Wayne S, Hanlon-Mitola Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/9/1/11