Body weight perception and body weight control behaviors in adolescents

Body weight perception and body weight control behaviors in adolescents

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Abstract Objective: To investigate the association between the perception of body weight (as above or below the desired) and behaviors for body weight control in adolescents. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study that included 1051 adolescents (aged 15-19 years) who were high school students a...

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Main Authors: Robson Frank, Gaia S. Claumann, Érico P.G. Felden, Diego A.S. Silva, Andreia Pelegrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Subjects:
Body weight changes
Weight gain
Weight loss
Weight reduction programs
Health behavior
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572018000100040&lng=en&tlng=en
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