Overweight and its impact on the health-related quality of life in children and adolescents: Results from the European KIDSCREEN survey

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-69

  Ottova, Veronika ^a   Erhart, Michael ^a   Rajmil, Luis ^b,c   Dettenborn Betz, Lucia ^a   Ravens Sieberer, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Agency for Health Information   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Europe; Health related quality of life; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 84858865632     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-011-9922-7     Document Type: Article

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