Intra-gastric balloon as an adjunct to lifestyle support in severely obese adolescents; impact on weight, physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and psychosocial well-being

BACKGROUND: Severe adolescent obesity (body mass index (BMI) >99.6th centile) is a significant public health challenge. Current non-invasive treatments, including community-based lifestyle interventions, are often of limited effectiveness in this population, with NICE guidelines suggesting the us...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Reece, L J, Sachdev, P, Copeland, R J, Thomson, M, Wales, J K, Wright, N P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27795553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2016.192

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27795553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2016.192

Ejemplares similares