Factors related to obesity in Anglo and Mexican-American children.

To identify factors associated with obesity and ethnicity, the diets and selected behaviors of 47 Anglo and 51 Mexican-American (MA) 3-7 year-old children were examined in interviews with their mothers. Children also wore a Caltrac physical activity monitor. Obesity was assessed using four criteria:...

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Main Author: Dean, April Hancock.
Other Authors: Lohman, Timothy G.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1996
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187522