Television watching, videogames, and excess of body fat in Spanish adolescents: The AVENA study

Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 654-662

  Vicente Rodríguez, Germán ^a,d   Rey López, J Pablo ^a   Martín Matillas, Miguel ^b   Moreno, Luis A ^a   Wärnberg, Julia ^c,d   Redondo, Carlos ^e   Tercedor, Pablo ^b   Delgado, Manuel ^b   Marcos, Ascensión ^c   Castillo, Manuel ^b   Bueno, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c Department of Metabolism and Nutrition   (Spain)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computer usage; Physical activity; Television watching; Videogame usage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITTING; SOCIAL STATUS; SPAIN; TELEVISION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 44749092587     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2008.03.011     Document Type: Article

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