Trends in overweight and misperceived overweight in Spain from 1987 to 2007

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1759-1765

  Salcedo, V ^a   Gutierrez Fisac J L ^a   Guallar Castillon P ^a   Rodriguez Artalejo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

misperceived overweight; overweight; Spain; trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX RATIO; SPAIN; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PARENTS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SELF CONCEPT; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650180328     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2010.96     Document Type: Article

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