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Identifying the ‘red flags’ for unhealthy weight control among adolescents: Findings from an item response theory analysis of a national survey

BACKGROUND: Weight control behaviors are common among young people and are associated with poor health outcomes. Yet clinicians rarely ask young people about their weight control; this may be due to uncertainty about which questions to ask, specifically around whether certain weight loss strategies...

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Autores principales: Utter, Jennifer, Denny, Simon, Robinson, Elizabeth, Ameratunga, Shanthi, Crengle, Sue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22909312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-9-99