Development and evaluation of a questionnaire for assessment of determinants of weight disorders among children and adolescents: The CASPIAN-IV study

International Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 699-705

  Kelishadi, Roya ^a   Majdzadeh, Reza ^b   Motlagh, Mohammad Esmaeil ^c,d   Heshmat, Ramin ^e   Aminaee, Tahereh ^d   Ardalan, Gelayol ^d   Esmaillzadeh, Ahmad ^f   Azadbakht, Leila ^f   Poursafa, Parinaz ^g   Movahedian, Mahsa ^h   Baraz, Shahram ^c  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL EDUCATION   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^g ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children and adolescents; Overweight; Questionnaire validity; Underweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY INDEX; CONTENT VALIDITY RATE; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FACE VALIDITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMPACT SCORE; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; IRAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AFRICA; PARENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERINATAL PERIOD; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84867912478     PISSN: 20087802     EISSN: 20088213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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