Pilot study of a graded exercise program for the treatment of anorexia nervosa

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Vincent Thien · University of British Columbia

Alison Thomas · University of British Columbia

Donna Markin · University of British Columbia

C. Laird Birmingham · University of British Columbia

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Incorporation of a graded exercise program may increase compliance with treatment, but it did not reduce the short-term rate of gain of body fat or BMI. Longer studies with more subjects are necessary to determine the usefulness of a graded exercise program in anorexia nervosa.

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Eating Disorders and Behaviors Impact of Technology on Adolescents

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Published in: International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volume 28, Issue 1, pp. 101-106

DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-108x(200007)28:1<101::aid-eat12>3.0.co;2-v

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