Direction of the association between body fatness and self-reported screen time in Dutch adolescents

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Altenburg, Teatske M ^a   Singh, Amika S ^a   van Mechelen, Willem ^a   Brug, Johannes ^a   Chinapaw, Mai J M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Body fatness; Causality; Screen time

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FATNESS; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD; TELEVISION VIEWING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HIP; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OBESITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TELEVISION;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COMPUTERS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TELEVISION;

EID: 84856068429     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-9-4     Document Type: Article

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