Cross-lagged associations between children's stress and adiposity: The children's body composition and stress study

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 50-58

  Michels, Nathalie ^a   Sioen, Isabelle ^a   Boone, Liesbet ^a   Clays, Els ^a   Vanaelst, Barbara ^a   Huybrechts, Inge ^b   De Henauw, Stefaan ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Cortisol; Fat percentage; Life style; Stress; Waist

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; EMOTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP TIME; STRESS; VEGETABLE; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CALORIC INTAKE; FEMALE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SLEEP; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAIST-HEIGHT RATIO;

EID: 84925876236     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000122     Document Type: Article

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