Dieting, body weight concerns and health: trends and associations in Swedish schoolchildren

Abstract Background Dieting is a risk factor of both eating disorders and obesity. The aim was to examine time trends of dieting in Swedish adolescents, and explore how dieting and body weight dissatisfaction are related to self-reported health, wellbeing and health behaviours. Methods Analyses of c...

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Main Authors: Christina Berg, Christel Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8295-7