Eating frequency in relation to body mass index and waist circumference in British adults

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1200-1206

  Murakami, K ^a,b   Livingstone, M B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

body mass index; diet; eating frequency; epidemiology; underreporting; waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BRITON; CALORIC INTAKE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING FREQUENCY; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION; OCCUPATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET RECORDS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OCCUPATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84927043794     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.1     Document Type: Article

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