The effect of resistive exercise on resting metabolic rate, lean body weight, and percent fat during caloric restriction in obese females

Only a small number of the subjects who enter treatment For obesity maintain their target weight. Explanations for this include increased food efficiency and alterations in resting metabolic rate (RMR). The RMR has been shown to be reduced after weight reduction and it is believed that a benefit of...

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Main Author: Robinson, Darren J.
Other Authors: Health and Physical Education
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41606
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03142009-040605/