Overweight and obesity in Slovak high school students and body composition indicators: a non-randomized cross-sectional study

Overweight and obesity in Slovak high school students and body composition indicators: a non-randomized cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Physical development can be considered as an indicator of the overall health status of the youth population. Currently, it appears that the increasing trend of the prevalence of obesity among children and youths has stopped in a number of countries worldwide. Studies point to the...

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Main Authors: Bibiana Vadasova, Pavol Cech, Viera Smerecka, Jan Junger, Martin Zvonar, Pavel Ruzbarsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Bioimpedance
Classification of body mass index
Body composition
Metabolic disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3508-9

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