Effect of Calorie Restriction with or without Exercise on Body Composition and Fat Distribution

There is debate over the independent and combined effects of dieting and increased physical activity on improving metabolic risk factors (body composition and fat distribution).The objective of the study was to conduct a randomized, controlled trial (CALERIE) to test the effect of a 25% energy deficit by diet alone or diet plus exercise for 6 months on body composition and fat distribution.This was a randomized, controlled trial.The study was...