Association of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior among obese adolescents across ethnicity: Examination of 2007-2012 NHANES data.

Introduction: The prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity in the U.S. and in other countries has continued to rise over the last several decades. Health behaviors such as physical activity and inactivity patterns have been shown to influence rates of obesity among adolescents. Racial/ethnic d...

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Main Author: Samaraweera, Tharushi
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/iph_theses/457
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1495&context=iph_theses