Eating behaviour and weight in children

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-28

  Webber, L ^a   Hill, C ^a   Saxton, J ^a   Van Jaarsveld, C H M ^a   Wardle, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Appetite; BMI; Hunger; Satiety

Indexed keywords

ADULT EDUCATION; AGED; APPETITE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EATING HABIT; ETHNICITY; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNDERWEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSITY; AGE FACTORS; APPETITE REGULATION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASES IN TWINS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; THIRST; TWINS;

EID: 58149508003     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2008.219     Document Type: Article

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