Metabolic syndrome, psychological status and quality of life in obesity: the QUOVADIS Study.

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Published in Int J Obes (Lond) on July 24, 2007

Authors

F Corica1, A Corsonello, G Apolone, E Mannucci, M Lucchetti, C Bonfiglio, N Melchionda, G Marchesini

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.

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