The relationship between meal frequency and body mass index in black and white adolescent girls: More is less

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-29

  Franko, D L ^a   Striegel Moore, R H ^b   Thompson, D ^c   Affenito, S G ^d   Schreiber, G B ^e   Daniels, S R ^f   Crawford, P B ^g  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MARYLAND MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SAINT JOSEPH   (United States)

^e WESTAT   (United States)

^f Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Body mass index; Meals; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; TELEVISION VIEWING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; DIET RECORDS; EATING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES;

EID: 38149004164     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803654     Document Type: Article

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