Associations between diet and (in)activity behaviours with overweight and obesity among 10–18-year-old Czech Republic adolescents

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 10A, 2010, Pages 1701-1707

  de Gouw, Linda ^a,b   Klepp, Knut Inge ^b   Vignerová, Jana ^c   Lien, Nanna ^b   Steenhuis, Ingrid hm ^a   Wind, Marianne ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Behaviour; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPUTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIET; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX FACTORS; TELEVISION;

EID: 79952118384     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980010002259     Document Type: Article

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