Issue 11/2024
Khandzhiev 1, St., Bliznakova 2, D., Kotsev 3, I., Kalchev 2, E., Softov 2, O.
1 Bulgarian Association for the Study of Obesity and its Associated Diseases – Sofia
2 Albena Medica, c.c. Albena
3 Medical University – Varna
Programme “Vital” has been created for more than 20 years as a programme for weight loss based on a combination of balanced, low-calorie diet, increased physical activity, thalasso- and climate therapy under health-care professional supervision in the Black Sea resort Albena. After a two-week period, patients with obesity demonstrated a significant reduction of body weight, waist circumference as well as a decrease in the body fat mass.
Key words: obesity management
Address for correspondence:
Khandzhiev, Sv.
Bulgarian Association for Obesity Research
and accompanying diseases
1, “Krusha planina”, Str.
1233, Sofia