Prediction of Japanese children at risk for complications of childhood obesity: Gender differences for intervention approaches

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 62-68

  Munakata, Hokuma ^a   Sei, Masako ^a   Ewis, Ashraf A ^a   Umeno, Mayumi ^a   Sato, Yoichi ^a   Nakano, Takuro ^a   Sakamoto, Kozue ^a   Yoshida, Yukiko ^a   Onishi, Chiemi ^a   Nakahori, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Intervention; Life habits; Metabolic complications

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELEMENTARY STUDENT; EXERCISE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OBESITY; PEDOMETER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP TIME; TELEVISION VIEWING; WALKING;

EID: 77749298590     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2152/jmi.57.62     Document Type: Article

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