The effect of gender and age on the association between weight status and health-related quality of life in Australian adolescents

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Bolton, Kristy ^a   Kremer, Peter ^a   Rossthorn, Naomi ^a   Moodie, Marj ^a   Gibbs, Lisa ^b   Waters, Elizabeth ^b   Swinburn, Boyd ^a,c   De Silva, Andrea ^d,e  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES VICTORIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Age; Gender; Health related quality of life; Obesity; Weight status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906961208     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-898     Document Type: Article

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