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A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole

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Main Author: Manning, Kathryn
Other Authors: Harbron, Janetta
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Human Nutrition 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/5924 A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole Manning, Kathryn Harbron, Janetta Senekal, Marjanne Dietetics Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. The primary aim of this research was to compare the impact of a six-week facility-based therapeutic group (FBTG) programme with that of usual care on weight loss and reduction in BMI in obese patients with one or more risk factors for the development of NCDs or existing NCDs, attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole. 2014-08-01T17:28:08Z 2014-08-01T17:28:08Z 2014 Master Thesis Masters MSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/5924 eng application/pdf Division of Human Nutrition Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Dietetics
Manning, Kathryn
A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
thesis_degree_str Master's
title A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
title_full A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
title_fullStr A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
title_full_unstemmed A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
title_short A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
title_sort facility based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the cape metropole
topic Dietetics
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/5924
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