Overweight and obese adolescent girls: The importance of promoting sensible eating and activity behaviors from the start of the adolescent period

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 2306-2329

  Todd, Alwyn S ^a,b,c   Street, Steven J ^a,d   Ziviani, Jenny ^a,e   Byrne, Nuala M ^d   Hills, Andrew P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Girls; Growth; Nutrition; Obesity; Physical activity; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; GROWTH RATE; HEALTH RISK; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; DIETARY INTAKE; EDUCATION; FAMILY RELATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIPID STORAGE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK REDUCTION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SLEEP TIME; SPORT; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT GAIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY COMPOSITION; DECISION MAKING; EATING; LIFESTYLE; OVERWEIGHT; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84926449236     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph120202306     Document Type: Article

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