Associations between neighbourhood characteristics, body mass index and health-related behaviours of adolescents in the Kiel Obesity Prevention Study: A multilevel analysis

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 711-719

  Lange, D ^a   Wahrendorf, M ^b   Siegrist, J ^b   Plachta Danielzik, S ^a   Landsberg, B ^a   Muller M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

adolescents; Body mass index; built environment; health related behaviour; multilevel analysis; neighbourhood characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CRIME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPORT; TRAFFIC; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GERMANY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 79958042856     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2011.21     Document Type: Article

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