Physical Activity, Body Mass Index (BMI) and Abdominal Obesity of Pre-Adolescent Children in the Region of Thrace, NE Greece, in Relation to Socio-Demographic Characteristics

Physical Activity, Body Mass Index (BMI) and Abdominal Obesity of Pre-Adolescent Children in the Region of Thrace, NE Greece, in Relation to Socio-Demographic Characteristics

This study aimed to explore the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity, and define predictive factors of their occurrence among pre-adolescents in the region of Thrace, NE Greece. A secondary aim was to record physical activity at different times (schooldays, weekends, holidays) an...

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Main Authors: Niki Dampoudani, Athanasia Giakouvaki, Despoina Diamantoudi, Georgia Skoufi, Christos A. Kontogiorgis, Theodoros C. Constantinidis, Evangelia Nena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
pre-adolescents
schoolchildren
physical activity
obesity
BMI
socio-economic characteristics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/3/340

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