Physician advice about being overweight: Association with self-reported weight loss, dietary, and physical activity behaviors of US adolescents in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2002

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Kant, Ashima K ^a,b   Miner, Patricia ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Diet; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; Obesity; Physician advice; Stages of change; Weight loss behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; LOW CALORY DIET;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COUNSELING; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33846921878     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1116     Document Type: Article

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