Dietary habits and physical activity in youth

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-201

  Nikolakopoulos, Konstantinos M ^a   Nikolakopoulou, Nikoleta M ^a  

^a Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology   (Greece)

Author keywords

Asthma; Dietary habits; Obesity; Physical activity; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 68149156171     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJAMH.2009.21.2.197     Document Type: Article

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