Differing views regarding diet and physical activity: adolescents versus parents’ perspectives

Abstract Background Today, approximately one in five United States adolescents age 12 to 19 years is obese and just over a third are either overweight or obese. This study examines how parents and peers influence diet and physical activity behaviors of older adolescents (14–18 years) with overweight...

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Main Authors: Kristen M. J. Azar, Meghan Halley, Nan Lv, Sharon Wulfovich, Katie Gillespie, Lily Liang, Lisa Goldman Rosas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02038-4