Role of camping in the treatment of childhood obesity

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Di Pietro, Mario ^a,c   Campanaro, Pietro ^a   D'Angelo, Gilda ^a   Di Ferdinando, Carolina ^a   Pomilio, Mariapina ^b   Verrotti, Alberto ^b   Chiarelli, Francesco ^b  

^a Hospital of Atri   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c UO di Pediatria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Eating habits; Nutritional education; Physical activity; School camp

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECREATION; SCHOOL; SKINFOLD;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; CAMPING; CHILD; ENERGY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; ITALY; MALE; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPORTS;

EID: 19444372380     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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