Assessing Intake of Water and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Adolescents: its Relationship with Weight Status

Background and aims. The aim of the study is to evaluate fluid intake during adolescence and correlate it with weight status. Material and methods. We assessed fluid intake using a validated questionnaire in a group of 106 adolescent students (22 boys - 20.8%), aged 15-19 years. Weight status was ev...

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Main Authors: Mihalache Laura, Niță Otilia, Gherasim Andreea, Ringhilescu Irina, Popa Alina Delia, Graur Mariana, Arhire Lidia Iuliana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rjdnmd-2015-0033