Childhood obesity and adulthood consequences

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-5

  Rossner S ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Behavioural modification; Children; Exercise; Genetics; Obesity; Risk factors; Television; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; EXERCISE; GENETICS; HUMAN; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; TELEVISION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031909498     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850157778     Document Type: Review

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