Patterns of movement behaviors and their association with overweight and obesity in youth

Valerie Carson (), Guy Faulkner, Catherine Sabiston, Mark Tremblay and Scott Leatherdale

International Journal of Public Health, 2015, vol. 60, issue 5, 559 pages

Abstract: Public health interventions targeting youth subgroups at increased risk of overweight and obesity through integrated approaches accounting for multiple movement behaviors should be considered, especially for females. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

Keywords: Adolescent; Obesity; Physical activity; Television; Computers; Sleep (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0685-8

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