Orlistat after initial dietary/behavioural treatment: changes in body weight and dietary maintenance in subjects with sleep related breathing disorders.

Background: Sleep related breathing disorders (SRBD) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality and weight loss is recommended to overweight or obese patients with SRBD. However, maintenance of weight loss is difficult to achieve and strategies for weight loss maintenance is needed. Orlis...

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Published in:Nutrition Journal Vol. 10; pp. 21 - 27
Main Authors: Svendsen, Mette, Tonstad, Serena
Format: research Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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