Title
Assessment of health risk benefits of weight loss treatments: A review of methodological and pragmatic considerations
Abstract
This review examines some of the methodological issues relevant to assessments of body composition, blood lipids, and cardiopulmonary fitness as these relate to health risk benefits of weight loss treatments. Current measurement techniques are described and evaluated from the perspective of practical and assessment concerns, with recommendations for selection of assessment methods. © 1987.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-1-1987
Recommended Citation
Beneke, W. M., B. F. Timson, and JG Vandertuig. "Assessment of health risk benefits of weight loss treatments: A review of methodological and pragmatic considerations." Behavioral Assessment 9, no. 4 (1987): 349-359.
Journal Title
Behavioral Assessment