The influence of dietary patterns, physical activity, and self-perception on health-related quality of life in overweight and normal weight African American adolescent females.

The prevalence of obesity among adolescents aged 12 to 19 has increased from 5.0% to 18.1 % as reported by the CDC in 2008. The prevalence of obesity is increasing faster among African American and Hispanic children than Caucasian children. African American females ages 12 to 19 had the highest prev...

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Publicado en:Influence of Dietary Patterns, Physical Activity & Self-perception on Health-related Quality of Life in Overweight & Normal Weight African American Adolescent Females pp. 148 p - 149
Autor principal: Sterling-Guillory, Twila
Formato: research Doctoral Dissertation
Publicado: Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 2011
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