Pediatric obesity and depression: A cross-sectional analysis of absolute BMI as it relates to children's depression index scores in obese 7- to 17-year-old children

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 24-29

  Benson, Levi P ^a   Williams, Ronald J ^b   Novick, Marsha B ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; BMI; CDI; childhood; depression; obesity; parent involvement; screen time

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHILDREN DEPRESSION INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TELEVISION VIEWING;

ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PARENTING;

EID: 84871602883     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922812459949     Document Type: Article

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