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Effectiveness of nationwide screening and lifestyle intervention for abdominal obesity and cardiomet...

Effectiveness of nationwide screening and lifestyle intervention for abdominal obesity and cardiomet...

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Effectiveness of nationwide screening and lifestyle intervention for abdominal obesity and cardiometabolic risks in Japan: The metabolic syndrome and comprehensive lifestyle intervention study on nationwide database in Japan (MetS ACTION-J study)

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Effectiveness of nationwide screening and lifestyle intervention for abdominal obesity and cardiometabolic risks in Japan: The metabolic syndrome and comprehensive lifestyle intervention study on nationwide database in Japan (MetS ACTION-J study)

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-01, Vol.13 (1), p.e0190862-e0190862

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Lifestyle interventions can substantially improve obesity and cardiometabolic risks. However, evidence of long-term benefits of national intervention is sparse. We aimed to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of a nationwide program for abdominal obesity.
A retrospective cohort study was performed using a longitudinal nationwide individual data...

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Effectiveness of nationwide screening and lifestyle intervention for abdominal obesity and cardiometabolic risks in Japan: The metabolic syndrome and comprehensive lifestyle intervention study on nationwide database in Japan (MetS ACTION-J study)

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2390619359

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2390619359

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0190862

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