The Banishing Obesity and Diabetes in Youth (BODY) Project: Description and feasibility of a program to halt obesity-associated disease among urban high school students

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 365-371

  Sweat, Victoria ^a   Bruzzese, Jean Marie ^b   Albert, Stephanie ^a,c   Pinero, Domingo J ^d   Fierman, Arthur ^b   Convit, Antonio ^a,e  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Center for Health Care Strategies   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent obesity; Medical evaluation; School intervention; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PILOT STUDY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEW YORK CITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84862306917     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-011-9453-8     Document Type: Article

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