Effect of a conventional energy-restricted modified diet with or without meal replacement on weight loss and cardiometabolic risk profile in overweight women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia and hypertension are essential risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Several studies showed favorable effects of weight loss in overweight subjects on cardiometabolic risk profile.</...

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Main Authors: Schäfer Sandy, Lemperle Martin, Bitterlich Norman, Folberth-Vögele Anke, Metzner Christine E, Alteheld Birgit, Stehle Peter, Siener Roswitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/8/1/64