A preliminary evaluation of BMI status in moderating changes in body composition and eating behavior in ethnically-diverse first-year college women

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 402-405

  Webb, Jennifer B ^a   Hardin, Abigail S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge eating; BMI; Body composition; College; Intuitive eating; Night eating

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; COLLEGE STUDENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNICITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; TREND STUDY; VULNERABLE POPULATION; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVERWEIGHT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868324470     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: 18737358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2012.06.004     Document Type: Article

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