Nutritional knowledge of obese compared to non obese children

Nutrition Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 645-649

  Reinehr, Thomas ^a   Kersting, Mathilde ^b   Chahda, Christa ^b   Andler, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHILD NUTRITION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; Non obese children; Nutritional knowledge; Obese children; Type of school

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0037907583     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(03)00025-3     Document Type: Article

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