Why young adults hold the key to assessing the obesity epidemic in children

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 682-687

  Lee, Joyce M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 46949091679     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.162.7.682     Document Type: Review

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