Dose-response associations between screen time and overweight among youth

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-64

  Hume, Clare ^a   Singh, Amika ^b   Brug, Johannes ^b   Van Mechelen, Willem ^b   Chinapaw, Marijke ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Dietary intake; Physical activity; Television; Weight status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FAST FOOD; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPORT; TELEVISION VIEWING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COMPUTERS; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 60449084597     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160802199992     Document Type: Article

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