Body weight dissatisfaction and its correlates among Brazilian adolescents

Body weight dissatisfaction and its correlates among Brazilian adolescents

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the prevalence of body weight dissatisfaction and its relationship to physical activity and nutritional status in adolescents. METHOD: The study enrolled 2,288 adolescents. The dependent variable was body weight dissatisfaction. The independent variables were physical...

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Main Authors: Diego G.D. Christofaro, Raphael M. Ritti Dias, Selma M. de Andrade, Augusto C.F. de Moraes, Marcos A.S. Cabrera, Rômulo A. Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
Series:Medical Express
Subjects:
insatisfação com o peso corporal
adolescentes
obesidade
atividade física
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292015000100007&lng=en&tlng=en

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