Assessment tools in obesity - Psychological measures, diet, activity, and body composition

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 154-171

  Beechy, Laura ^a   Galpern, Jennie ^a   Petrone, Andrew ^a   Das, Sai Krupa ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition measurement; Dietary assessment; Obesity; Psychological tools; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ACTIMETRY; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; DILUTION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUNGER; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE; SHORT FORM 36; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TOTAL BODY POTASSIUM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WEIGHT; WELLBEING;

ACTIGRAPHY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP;

EID: 84864332553     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2012.04.013     Document Type: Review

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