Body weight trends in adolescents of Central Italy across 13 years: social, behavioural, and psychological correlates.

Aim: The study aimed to determine trends in the prevalence of underweight, overweight, obesity and their putative risk factors in different cohorts from a representative population of adolescents in Central Italy. Subject and methods: After random sampling, five cohorts of adolescents attending publ...

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Published in:	Journal of Public Health: From Theory to Practice (2198-1833) Vol. 31; no. 7; pp. 1165 - 1176
Main Authors:	Castellini, Giovanni, D'Anna, Giulio, Rossi, Eleonora, Cassioli, Emanuele, Voller, Fabio, Silvestri, Caterina, Lazzeretti, Marco, Berti, Alice, Innocenti, Francesco, Ricca, Valdo
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jul2023
Subjects:	Italy High schools Food habits Home environment Body weight Psychology of parents Childhood obesity Human sexuality Families Victim psychology Sex distribution Adolescent psychology Psychology of high school students Health behavior Sex customs Employment Obesity risk factors Teenagers' conduct of life Family relations Sociodemographic factors Bullying Psychological distress Educational attainment Disease risk factors Adolescence Relative medical risk Research Confidence intervals Multiple regression analysis Leanness Risk assessment Physical activity Screen time Comparative studies Carbonated beverages Research funding Questionnaires Scale analysis (Psychology) Descriptive statistics Chi-squared test Body mass index Statistical sampling Statistical correlation Longitudinal method
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