Is there any association between TV viewing and obesity in preschool children in Japan?

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-142

  Sasaki, Ayako ^a   Yorifuji, Takashi ^a   Iwase, Toshihide ^a   Komatsu, Hirokazu ^b   Takao, Soshi ^a   Doi, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nagano Prefectural Federation of Agricultural Cooperative for Health and Welfare   (Japan)

Author keywords

Obesity; Preschool children; TV viewing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL MODEL; TELEVISION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; TELEVISION;

EID: 77952302776     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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