Depressive symptoms, diet quality, physical activity, and body composition among populations in Nova Scotia, Canada: Report from the Atlantic partnership for tomorrow's health

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 106-113

  Yu, Zhijie M ^a   Parker, Louise ^a   Dummer, Trevor J B ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depressive symptom; Diet quality; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CANADA; DEPRESSION; DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAT FREE MASS; FEMALE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EXERCISE; HEALTH SURVEY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BODY COMPOSITION; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOVA SCOTIA; OBESITY; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84896074626     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.12.022     Document Type: Article

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