Health status and behavior among middle-school children in a midwest community: What are the underpinnings of childhood obesity?

American Heart Journal

Volumn 160, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1185-1189

  Eagle, Taylor F ^a   Gurm, Roopa ^a   Goldberg, Caren S ^a   Durussel Weston, Jean ^a   Kline Rogers, Eva ^a   Palma Davis, Lavaughn ^a   Aaronson, Susan ^a   Fitzgerald, Catherine M ^a   Mitchell, Lindsey R ^a   Rogers, Bruce ^a   Bruenger, Patricia ^a   Jackson, Elizabeth A ^a   Eagle, Kim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; TELEVISION VIEWING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MINNESOTA; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650078611     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.09.019     Document Type: Article

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