A bi-directional relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life: Evidence from the longitudinal AusDiab study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 295-303

  Cameron, A J ^a,b   Magliano, D J ^a,c   Dunstan, D W ^a   Zimmet, P Z ^a   Hesketh, K ^b   Peeters, A ^c   Shaw, J E ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

body mass index; longitudinal; quality of life; waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84857045290     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2011.103     Document Type: Article

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