Physical activity, Body Mass Index and mental health in Chinese adolescents: A population based study

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 518-525

  Wang, H ^a,b   Fu, J ^a,b   Lu, Q ^a,b   Tao, F ^a,b   Hao, J ^a,b  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANHUI PROVINCIAL KEY LABORATORY OF POPULATION HEALTH AND ARISTOGENICS   (China)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Body Mass Index; Mental health; Motor activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84922392795     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: 18271928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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