The effect of weight loss on health‐related quality of life: systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized trials

Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 169 - 182
Published: Oct 3, 2013
Abstract
Summary The aim of this study was to examine the effect of weight loss on health‐related quality of life ( HRQL ) in randomized controlled intervention trials ( RCT s). MEDLINE , HealthStar and PsycINFO were searched. RCT s of any weight loss intervention and 20 HRQL instruments were examined. Contingency tables were constructed to examine the association between statistically significant weight loss and statistically significant HRQL...
Paper Details
Title
The effect of weight loss on health‐related quality of life: systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized trials
Published Date
Oct 3, 2013
Volume
15
Issue
3
Pages
169 - 182
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