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KMID : 0895820030130030073
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2003 Volume.13 No. 3 p.73 ~ p.89
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Behavior Modification Therapy as Obesity Care Strategy
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Yun Ho-Jun
Song Yun-Kyung
Lim Hyung-Ho
Chung Seok-Hee
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Abstract
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Objects: The aim of this study was evaluate the effect of Behavior Modification Therapy.
Methods: We examined the body compositions of 20 obese patients who were treated by Behavior Modification Therapy for 3 months by bio-impedancemetry.
Results: In the changes of body composition by Behavior Modification Therapy, the reduction of body weight was 3.14±1.33 kg(p<0.05), that of lean body mass was 0.14±1.48kg(p>0.05), that of fat mass was 3.00±1.53kg(p<0.05), that of BMI was 1.30±0.54kg/m²(p<0.05) and that of WHR was 0.028±0.020(p<0.05).
Conclusion: Body fat mass, body fat rate, BMI, WHR were significantly reduced after Behavior Modification Therapy.
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KEYWORD
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Obesity, Body Composition Changes, Behavior Modification Therapy
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