Role of anthropometric factors, self-perception, and diet on weight misperception among young adolescents: A cross-sectional study

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 107-115

  Buscemi, Silvio ^a   Marventano, Stefano ^b   Castellano, Sabrina ^c   Nolfo, Francesca ^b   Rametta, Stefania ^b   Giorgianni, Gabriele ^b   Matalone, Margherita ^d   Marranzano, Marina ^b   Mistretta, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescents; BMI; Body satisfaction; KIDMED; Obesity; Weight perceptions

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNDERWEIGHT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 85047522753     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40519-016-0306-4     Document Type: Article

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