title: [Lifestyle modification--a behavioral and educational challenge].
abstract: Lifestyle modification in the treatment of obesity is difficult to achieve and maintain over time. However, simple inexpensive interventions in special populations show promise.
authors.affiliation: The Israeli Center for Technology Assessment in Health Care, The Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research. orlyt@gertner.health.gov.il
authors.forename: Orly
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tamir
authors.forename: Sharon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Furmn-Assaf
authors.forename: Joshua
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shemer
mesh_terms: D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D015444:Exercise; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D009765:Obesity / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors