Feasibility of a partial meal replacement plan for weight loss in low-income patients.

S HuertaZ LiH C LiM S HuC A YuD Heber

Published in: International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity (2005)

Implementation of nutrition clinic utilizing meal replacements in this low-income patient population was effective in achieving a significant reduction in weight over 6 months of treatment..

Keyphrases

weight loss
end stage renal disease
primary care
physical activity
bariatric surgery
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
body mass index
quality improvement
skeletal muscle
replacement therapy