Impaired parent-reported quality of life in treatment-seeking children with obesity is mediated by high levels of psychopathology

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1159-1167

  Steinsbekk, Silje ^a,b   Jozefiak, Thomas ^a,b   Ødegård, Rønnaug ^b,c   Wichstrøm, Lars ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c MTFS ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Mediator; Obesity; Psychopathology; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PARENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 70349907703     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-009-9535-6     Document Type: Article

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