Body mass and body fat in Hungarian schoolboys: Differences between 1980-2005

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 241-245

  Mészáros, Zsófia ^a   Mészáros, János ^a,b   Völgyi, Eszter ^a   Sziva, Ágnes ^a   Pampakas, Polydoros ^a   Prókai, András ^a   Szmodis, Márta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Hungary)

^b NONE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Health risks; Lifestyle; Nationwide representative samples; Schoolboys

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MALE; OBESITY; TIME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 57349106445     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.27.241     Document Type: Article

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