Risk Factors and Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity among Upper-Secondary Students

Risk Factors and Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity among Upper-Secondary Students

Inadequate eating habits, as well as a low level of physical activity, influence adipose tissue deposition. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of central obesity in upper-secondary students and to determine the factors related to its occurrence. The survey included 309 participants, a...

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Main Authors: Ewa Błaszczyk-Bębenek, Beata Piórecka, Małgorzata Płonka, Izabela Chmiel, Paweł Jagielski, Katarzyna Tuleja, Małgorzata Schlegel-Zawadzka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
waist circumference
abdominal obesity
WHtR
WHR
adolescence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/10/1750

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